Convention Scene Narrates National Committee Movements
Report describes a chaotic convention setting with figures like Robert E. Haneagan of Missouri, Edwin W. Pauley of California, and Boss Plynns of New York present. It notes credential challenges over Texas and South delegations, plus financial concerns as the party contemplates resources and future proceedings. The scene highlights the power brokers gathering in the big ballroom overlooking the lakefront.
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Lake Front
Robert E. Haneagan
Missouri
National Committee
Texas
South
Edwin W. Pauley
Caloris
Filson
Big Boys
Boss Plyns
New York
Ed Kelly
Chicago
Porumapier
Convention Floor Sketch Turns To Who Will Be Vice President
A vivid tour of the convention center reveals delegates, reporters, and officials obsessed with one question Who will be the party’s Vice Presidential nominee Key hubs on multiple floors display press activity and delegation offices while figures like Wallace Broughton and McCormack figure in discussions Yet the room hum remains focused on the Veep race over platforms or major policy issues.
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Evsl
Frank Walker
Chinketchin
Party Housing Committee
Congress
National Committee
Sam Jackson
Henry Wallace
Texas
North Carolina
Wallace
Broughton
Roderick of
Democracy
Resolutions Committee
North
Dewey
House
John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
Samuel Rosenman
New York
Tom Connally
Alban Barkley
Josephus Daniels
Land Mines Still Dot Invasion Beaches
AP reports post D day danger lingers on Normandy shores as a U S Army veteran port engineer captain steps on a mine 100 yards from shore and dies. A military policeman notes many mines remain and areas are roped off for traffic but cleanup is slow due to frontline duties.
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U. S. Army
France
Normandy
Do The Same Job Your Dads Did
Soldiers bid farewell as they depart for France in World War II. Edward J. Bowers recalls the emotional scene in Kansas City as English families wave and say goodbye, praising the jobs done by the veterans and their fathers.
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Normandy
GI Joe
France
Edward J. Bowers
Kansas City
Milk and cream flow to Allied troops on invasion front
American officers in France report free milk and cream for troops. An American farmer refuses to let the enemy seize supplies, arguing he profited selling to the Germans and now can aid the Allies with his excess.
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U. S. 9Th Air Force
France
Allien
Sunmy Caesar Turns Water Into Bread And Butter
BY CHIF BOTAL AP Features Bparts Eéiter WEW YORK. Jimmy Caesar, a multi sport ace, thrives on constant action from speed skating to boxing, hockey, diving and more. Born in Montreal, raised in Oklahoma City, he chased records, joined Sonja Henie’s ice show, and kept skating, boxing and exhibition work nonstop across a career spanning skating, jockeying, boxing, swimming, and hockey. He remains driven to conquer new foes and keep busy between scenes.
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Chif Botal
Bparts
Eéiter Wew
York
Jimmy Caesar
Jimmy
Siso
Caesar
Montreal
Oklahoma City
Young Caesar
Blue Bonnets
Tir
Oklahoma
Sonja Henie
Ice Queen star's longtime stunt man a lone performer
Jimmy, a stunt man who worked with Sonja on seven films and all her ice productions, recalls his Hollywood days. He faced tough scenes like a swamp water battle and values independence in his sport driven work.
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Ice Queen
Sonja
Caesar
Hollywood
Jimmy
Wator
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