Townsend Plan Scandal Purpose and Testimony Revealed
An early inquiry into Dr Townsend's organization uncovers alleged profits and a lobbying operation. Clements testifies about Townsend funds controlled by Townsend and his brother, with details of dinners for congressmen and payments to regional managers. The investigation names Old Age Revolving Pensions and related figures amid accusations of political machine activity.
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Washington
EB. Townsett
Lal House
Long Bench
Robert E. Clements
James J. Sullivan
E. J. Marnett
Thy Townsend
Vsree Mgn
Townsens
Walter L. Townsend
Clements
Sailor Moran Debuts At Hope Show In Kansas City
San Jose wrestler Sailor Jack Moran faces rough bouts at Fair Park arena with newcomer Gill LaCrosse in a semis against Pat O'Brien. Promoter Bert Mauldin names W. C. Page as official. admission 35 cents. The report also notes Cubs lineup shifts and young pitcher Charles Flowers rising after showing promise in Helena Arkansas.
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Suilor Dick" Moran
Burper
San Jose
California
Hope
Fair Park Arena
Mi Anna Etcin Neo
Sailor Jack
Jease Joy
Billy Versble
Moran
Gill LaCrosse
Pat O'Brien
Avuen Trishman
O'Brien
Howe
Grimm's Decision to Play at First Is Blow for Cavaretta
Chicago Cubs manager Grimm shifts Cavaretta to first base, benching him for now as Grimm resumes a familiar routine by moving to first and platooning with Grimm at other positions. Cavaretta, once rookie standout in 1935, finds himself briefly benched as the Cubs test lineup and revive a long Grapefruit League training trip through Florida and beyond.
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Grimm
Freddie Lindstrom
Cubs
Augie Golin
Franz Dejmaree
Chuck Klein
Klein
Charles Wesley Flowers
Clay Bryant
Fabian Kowalik
Cate- Miva
Florida
Flowers
Arkansas
Pirates
Giants
Helena
Ark
Lon Warneke
Bill Lee
Larry French
Tex Carleton
Charley Root
Little Roy Henshaw
Bryant
Blazes
Kowalik
Biller
Cavaretta
Ilarry Grayson
NBA
Sarasota
Flo
Wra
Phat
Chirley
Colmmn
Frank Frisch
jCurdinals
Ple Traynor
New York Nationals
Bill Terry
Omswand
Lowewid
Chicago Cubs
Lauto
Normandy
Cavarretta
Philadelphia
Philip Cavarretta
Buen
Jiup
Cavarratta
Cayvarredia
Raon
Chicka
Steing
Bruins
Chicago
Divey Duan Pill
Cavarruits
Grinun
Firs
Grimmer
Wrigley t'Haniattion
Grime
Southern America
Cataluny
Tampa
Frisch Looks at Cardinals Camp Moves and Prospects
Brandenton notes from Frank Frisch on Dizzy Dean and backstop choices, with comments on Ogredawski, Davis, DeLancey, and Mike Ryba. Frisch predicts shifts in stance, power from Cap Clarke, Stuart Martin and Freddie Ankerton, plus remarks on Leo Durocher, Medwick, and Galan. Also mentions Paul Dean’s farm plans, Branch Rickey’s influence, and Bill Hallahan’s expected strong season.
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Davis
Re Birds
Oagredawski
Columbus
DeLancey
Arizona
Mike Ryba
Riba
Coaltalner
BI Walker
Wiyl
Cap Clarke
Sam Nurton
Albany
Stuart Martin
Asheville
Abil
Martiot
Frisch
Robert Hyland
Johny Mize
Gebriia
Lynn King
Red Birds
Drake University
Frisel
Ferdie Morgan
Blazes
Jim Winford
Freddie Ankerton
Rabbit ‘Moranville
Leo Durocher
Joe Medwick
Jimmy Collins
Augie Galan
Cbs
Branch Rickey
Fordham
Paul Dean
Dallas
Dizey
Paul
Jose
Bill Hallahan
Binghamton
Bill McGee
McGee
Houston
Cubs
Field notes on a distant game and political faith
An excerpt shows garbled OCR with mentions of the Cardinals faith in a former center, Parmes Jee as a nursemaid, and a winter of talk about a baby daughter. It cites Africa weather as corn husk hail and references the Grand Rapids Press and Boston Transcript on unemployment and national events.
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Tadida
Cintit
Curye
Silker
Parmes Jee
Li A
Siiry
Africa
Grand Rapids Press
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Dr. Townsend
Congress
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Argenita
Cherrolote
John S. Gibson Drug Company
Rexall
Hope, Arik
Purina
Lugk’s
Kansas City
Mr. Mencken
Roosevel
Li Mung Landon
Long Hup Borah
Fue Man Chuover
H. 1. Phillips
New York Sun
London
New Yorker
Grayson
Poulter Royse
Portland Cement Association
Syndicate Trust Bldg
St. Louis
P. Os
Nair
Roy Anderson and Company
Auto Loans
Tom “Kinser
Hempstead
Byers Abstract Co
BYERS
Washington, Ark
B. 2Nd St
Y Harry Srayson
Pepper
Okeh Pepper
Martin
Boston Transcript
TEX Oil Company
General Electric Washing Machines
Lesa
Harry W. Shiver
Bea
Hope Furniture CO
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