Political horse-trading heats up as primaries loom
Open season for polt horse-trading sends hopefuls scurrying to unpledged conventions. McNutt and Dewey plan westward campaigns while Farley builds a nationwide speaking tour amid intensified efforts to round up delegates. Delegations remain uninstructed or tied to favorite sons.
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William L. Beale, JR
Washington
Polthorse-Trading
Paul McNutt
Thomas FE. Dewey
A. Farley
Midwest
Robert It
Ohio
Taft
Mner
Dewey Taft Clash Shapes Republican Delegate Battles
The piece notes Dewey leading an effort to reorganize in New York by replacing an ally of the district attorney with a new Republican National Committee member before the Philadelphia convention. Simpson opposes, risking a split in New York's delegation as Dewey and Taft face remaining primary contests in several states. Roosevelt's stance on a potential third term dominates Democratic moves.
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Associated Press
Fonday
Missouri
New York
Democratic State Committee
ESDAY
Louisiana
Issouri
Republican Avention
North Carolina
Vention
Ursday Issour
Kenneth F. Simpson
Philadelphia
Dewey
Simpson
Taft
West Virginia
Maryland
New Yorker
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Vandenberg
Mich
New Jersey
Roosevelt
How to Make a Decorative Clothes Hamper
A simple hamper can be built by covering a barrel with cretonne and adding a wooden semi circular handle. This yields an attractive hamper at low cost. Boil clothes by starting in cold water and boiling for at least ten minutes, stirring occasionally. A shell in a tea kettle prevents rust.
Witty Club Toasts and Etiquette Q and A
A collection of brief guidance on social behavior including a toast for a club affair crediting friendship as the bond that endures, advice on handling a child’s faults privately, and etiquette on glove wearing at dances for formal occasions.
Facts on pace and people in a quiz style
Answers cover infant pulse rate from 130 to 140 beats per minute Elias Howe fame for the sewing machine Mother's Day timing as the second Sunday in May Author of The Lady of the Lake is Sir Walter Scott and the Hawkeye State is Iowa
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Elias Howe
Hawkeye
Sir Walter Scott
Iowa
Sacrifice decision in bridge tournament explained
McKenney on Bridge explains a complex sacrifice dilemma. In a vulnerable vs non vulnerable scenario, bidding five hearts can deter a spade sequence, but misplays and double by East alter the outcome. The hand features heart ruffs, sharp defensive errors, and a path to five or more tricks through clubs and diamonds.
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East
Declarer
North
West
Lessons in English by W L Gordon Word Study Complement
Lesson on vocabulary build with daily word focus. Defines complement as that which fills up or completes and notes common usage errors with abdominal versus abominable, difference in pronunciation, and misspellings of consensus. Provides guidance to expand vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
UNC Chooses Dr Beaven for Commencement Sermon
Dr Albert W Beaven president of the consolidated Colgate Rochester Divinity School will deliver the baccalaureate address at the University of North Carolina commencement in Chapel Hill on April 15.
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Chapel Hill
Albert W. Beaven
Colgate- Rochester Divinity School
University of North Carolina
Secretary Carnes Took Own Life, Coroner Says
Greensboro April 15 A coroner's jury ruled death of Walter A Carnes 45 general secretary of the Greensboro Y M C A was by his own hand He was found shot to death near Reidsville Saturday night Coroner C R Wharton said ill health contributed.
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Greensboro
Walter A. Carnes
The
North Carolina Dental Society
Negro held for killing Spartanburg camp captain
Sheriff Sam M. Henry said a 29 year old Negro named Fred Black Cat Turner admitted hitting Moses Caldwell Moss who chaired a chain gang camp. Moss, 60, was slain in Spartanburg South Carolina as authorities investigated the incident.
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Spartanburg
S. C
Sam M. Henry
Fred
Black Cat) Turner
Moses Caldwell Moss
Moss
Democratic candidates address union meeting in Textile Workers rally
Local 319 Textile Workers Union of America held its weekly meeting at Union Hall. Democratic primary candidates Robert Parker and Fred Smith spoke on labor representation. A post meeting wire urged Representative Carl Durham to oppose Wagner Act amendments. Dr. W. F. Stinespring of Duke University will address the next meeting on Jesus Would Have Been For Labor.
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Textile Workers Union of America
Union Hall
South Main Street
Robert Parker
Fred Smith
State House of Representatives
Carl T. Durham
W. F. Stinespring
Duke University
Jesus
Pigeons Found With Feet Frozen On Roof Near Aberystwyth
During the bitter cold spell, pigeons were discovered with their feet frozen to a house roof near Aberystwyth in Wales. Local residents reported the unusual sight as freezing temperatures persisted.
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Aberystwyth
Wales
Fasteeth Denture Powder Promises No Slip Odor Free Use
Fasteeth, a denture powder, coats upper or lower plates to prevent slipping and rocking. It leaves no gooey taste and is alkaline to avoid souring. It also helps control denture odors. Available at drug stores.
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