Democratic rift shows loyalty pledge loosens at convention
Northern Democrats pushed a loyalty pledge risking Southern defections as delegates threaten to bolt. After warnings of a party split, leaders softened the rule to placate Southern states while Truman pressures compromise to gain crucial electoral votes. The South seeks candidate and platform adjustments before voting.
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Resinol Ointment Relief for Itching Skin in Older Folks
For the nagging itch of dry skin common to people past middle age Resinol Ointment offers soothing relief. It acts in place of missing natural oils to ease itching quickly and provide lasting comfort. Get Resinol at all drug stores for relief without scratching.
Human touch in business and civil rights politics
The article argues that humane service matters in medicine and business, urging firms to value humanity alongside efficiency. It notes Canada’s print export and outlines 1948 Democratic conventions tensions as Southern voters resist civil rights planks while Northern Democrats push reform.
Ovations For Hoover Eleanor Real Convention Highlights
Hoover and Eleanor Roosevelt dominated a Chicago convention night with electric ovations. Hoover struggled with tears as crowds roared for him, while Eleanor, in a plain blue dress, delivered a serious message and elicited riotous applause. The two leaders symbolized starkly different paths for their parties ahead of the election.
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Eight Percent Of Total Fish Crop Being Harvested
Fish harvesting studies on Guntersville and Wheeler Lake show that 94 of 1,110 tagged bass and crappie returned by July 1, about 8 percent of the total tagged. The report notes policy debates about aid to foreign nations and U N spending versus domestic needs.
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TVA Biologists Report Best Guntersville Harvest Since 1948
TVA biologists say the Guntersville harvest shows the strongest results since studies began in 1948. Of 755 fish tagged on Wheeler Lake this spring, only 16 have been retaken, a 2.1 percent harvest.
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Wheeler Lake
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