Rapidian Conclave Camp Aims For Hoover Era Retreat
BESS FURMAN reports on Rapidian meetings styled as weekend mountain conclaves. Guests tour rustic cottages named The Owl and The Creel, join guided walks by marines, and dine under trees at Hemlock Run, near the Rapidan, in a presidential camp atmosphere.
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Bess Furman
Hoover
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Blue Ridge
Virginia
Rapidian
Chas A. Lindlebergh
Ramsay MacDonald
White House
Owl
Creel
Prime Minster
Ishbel
Laurel
Mill
Rapidan
Carpet Wear Testing Machine Tricks Time Into A Day
Washington researchers at the Bureau of Standards unveil a carpet wear tester that simulates years of foot traffic in hours. The device uses a turntable and sole leather tires to press and rub carpet fibers, measuring how quickly wear occurs and how materials can be improved for durability.
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Washington
Tu. S&s. Bureau of Standards
H. YT. Schiefer
A. S. Best
Bureau
Officials Fix Own Income Tax Figure
London registry office officials who marry couples and collect fees have been compelled to contribute to the treasury. While salaried registrars faced salary cuts, fee earners saw no change, prompting the registrar-general to require voluntary treasury contributions from officials relying on fees.
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London
Registry Office
Treasury
Fea
Campaign Plan Has Prospects
Byron Frice analyzes a Democrat drive-it-yourself plan aligned with Roosevelt era strategy. The piece weighs benefits of decentralized state campaigns against risks of local leaders prioritizing state power, potential crosscurrents, and possible submergence of national party structure in favor of a new setup.
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Byron Frice
Roosevelt
New York
James A. Farley
Massachusetts
California
John J. Raskob
National Committee
Lita
Raskob
Roosevelt High Command
iHungarians Reveal Faults Memorial in Budapest
In Budapest the faulted memorial tablet linked to Ivan Kreuger and King Charles XII faces scrutiny. Aladar Ballaghy notes through a notebook that the passage Hungary claim crossed in a coach was suppressed, while Kreuger held influence after a $30 million loan. A mention of Arnold gift race car transfer in Indianapolis follows.
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Budapest
Stockholm
Ivan Kreuger
Charles XII
Hungary
Crimea
Kreuger
Aladar Ballaghy
University of
Krueger
Pilgrimage Play Opens Twelfth Season in California Hills
In Los Angeles the Pilgrimage Play in the Hollywood hills begins its twelfth season presenting Catherine Weatherill Stevenson s transcription of the gospels detailing Jesus earthly career. The new wooden theatre burned in 1938 and was rebuilt with sandstone and modern settings on Cabunges Pass. The production runs six to ten weeks and features 118 cast members including longtime participants and new Los Angeles church actors, with Ian McClaren as Christus for the fifth year and Mary Magdalene played by Genevieve Hamper.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood Hills
Steson
Catherin Weatherill Stevenson
Jeoun
Hitle
California
Tes
Jesus
Thomas Miller
Thomas
Jeffery ‘Willams
Clive Oliver
James
Lafayette McKee
Caiphas
Ian McClaren
Christus
New York
Mary Magdalene
Genevieve Hamper
Harriett Lorraine
Mary
Adda Gleason
Mary of
Tin Can Market Deal Costly to Los Angeles City
A halted contract between Los Angeles and Arizona miners ends a tin can buyback with the city paying 13 000 dollars annually to dispose of cans once collected by the garbage department. The change stems from diminished copper recovery and altered mining involvement in tin can processing.
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Los Angeles
Arizona
Oil and
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