New York City Mayoral Fight Shifts Power To Smith
Edward W. Pickard reports a tense New York political week ending with State Senator Jimmie Walker securing the Democratic mayoral nomination over Munsor Hylan. The result leaves Alfred E. Smith dominant in eastern Democratic ranks, possibly shaping a 1929 presidential bid and a Walker-Smith balance of power in city politics, with Waterman as Republican rival and La Guardia weighing a third party bid.
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Great American Legion convention plans at Omaha in October
The Omaha committee outlines a full week of entertainments and events for the upcoming American Legion convention in Omaha from October 8 to 13. Activities include horse races, rodeos, street fairs, a play, banquets, football games, military parades, air and naval exhibits, and a large Ak-Sar-Ben display with dozens of bands and thousands of attendees.
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Communism Taught in Schools Reports Say
A report before the American Legion says schools for training communist workers and missionaries are conducted in the United States. Frank Clay Cross, head of the Americanism commission, says centers operated in several localities this summer and a subcommittee will investigate. The curriculum reportedly includes teaching communism and Soviet propaganda. instructors admit communist ideas are taught and the red flag is openly advocated. The commission notes a Soviet gift of 6300,000 for propaganda and reiterates opposition to Bolshevism.
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Four Cities Bid for 1978 National Legion Convention
Officials from four cities discussed hosting the 1529 national convention of the American Legion at a conference in Orlando. The gathering endorsed bidding for the 1978 meeting, with Miami proposed by a real estate group as a lead placement.
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