Labor Vote Splits Hinder Roosevelt Endorsement Attempts
Washington correspondence reports labor leaders split over backing Roosevelt with AF of L and CIO factions debating endorsements. Key figures like William Green resist open support while others threaten to withdraw unions from the AFL. The mood reflects potential shifts among crafts and political affiliations as unions weigh risk and reward.
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William Green
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Reen
Paperman
A. F
Mity
Green
Radio gear to be replaced with modern telephone systems
Much of the present radio equipment of the Royal Australian Air Force is to be replaced by modern telephone apparatus, with wider range.
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Royal Australian Air Poree
Weather Bureau Stations Run Daily Aerial Soundings
There are 24 weather bureau stations in the United States. From them, aerial soundings are made by planes every day, if weather permits.
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Weather Bureau
United States
Farmers Corn Destroyed by Bears in North Carolina
A Bolton farmer, A Croom, reported bears eating his corn to state game commissioner J D Chalk. Chalk advised trapping would violate state law, but allowed shooting if bears were found destroying crops. In Seattle, plans to convert the San Point naval air station into a seaplane base prompted the city council to purchase 38 adjacent acres for a municipal base.
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American Federation Ber
Roose
Committee For Trial Organization
Raleigh
A. Croom
Bolton
J. D. Chalk
Chalk
Croom
San Point Naval Air Station
Seattle
America Wins in Water Meet at Olympic Trials
The United States posted multiple finalists across swimming events led by Adolf Keifer and Dina Senff in backstroke. Alice Bridges and Edith Segal placed third and fourth in the women’s 100 meter backstroke as U S swimmers advanced in freestyle, breaststroke, and butterfly events. The U S track and field and rowing entries faced trials, with team standings in dressage and a 25 to 10 win over Mexico boosting the Olympic bid.
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Cornelia Gibson
New York
Uncle Sam
Alice Bridges
Uxbridge
Mass
Edith Morridge Segal
Los Angeles
Holland
Dina Senff
Rita Mastenbroek
Miss Senff
Adolf Keifer
Chicago
al Vande Wege
Paterson
N. J
Taylor Drysdale
Detroit
America
Jack Medica
Ralph Flanagan
Jim Christy
Ray Kaye
Jack Easley
Johnny Higgins
Lenore Kight Wingard
Homestead
Ragnhild Yveter
Denmark
Mary Lou Petty
Seattle
Dorothea Dickinson
Germany
United States
C. Stanton Babcock
Isaac L. Kitts
Hiram E. Tuttle
Mexico
Suppose Women Were Dictators
Mary Margaret McBride explores a hypothetical world under a female dictator. Lena Madesin Phillips envisions penalties for firearms and universal work, a compulsory universal language, and social provision while preserving national culture. Career women from Australia, New Zealand, and India join the Federation Conference in Paris.
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Australia
New Zealand
India
Paris
Locomotive Sparks Cited for Forest Fires
Authorities say about 9 percent of forest fires are caused by locomotive sparks.
Firemen win chemical and water championships at NC meet
Gibsonville firemen win the chemical championship by a 100 yard track and ladder run in 74 5 seconds. Badin firemen take the water championship using a hydrant connection in 10 1 5 seconds. Ten teams competed. Sanford set world records of seven seconds for chemical and 4 5 seconds for water.
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Gibsonville
Sadin
North Carolina Firemen’s Association
Badin Firemen
Sanford
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