Talmadge Boo k for Senate Seat
Herman Talmadge, 22 year old son of Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge, campaigns to support his father's bid for the U S Senate. He plans a statewide swing delivering stump speeches and leveraging his University of Georgia background in debate and student government. He declines practicing law until after the campaign and says his father's victory over Senator Richard B. Russell is likely.
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William Borin Tlanta
Herman Talgadis
Eugee Talmadge
Georgia
United States Senate
University of Georgia
Yound
Tanmridge
Fan Hellenic Council
Whs
Telmadge
Week End Rains Boost Corn as Drought Relief Lifts Late
Weekend rains across the Plains improve corn prospects while cattle markets hold. farmers in Colorado Wyoming and Nebraska see irrigation potential. Cattle fattening remains strong in Missouri with grain markets volatile after late week showers. Officials note pastures dry but cattle fattening remains viable.
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Jey
North Dakota
Minnesota
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
C. 3B. Denman
Farmington
National Livestock Marketing Association
Petrified Faces of Old Gunfighters' Town Hoax in Dodge City
Visitors to Boot Hill hear tall tales of 40 horse thieves hanged at once and streets running with blood. Native guides describe petrified cement faces and toes protruding from the ground, placed as a Rotary convention joke and kept as a local curiosity in Dodge City's cemetery.
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Dodge City
Kan
Boot Hill
Rotary
Primary Race Echoes in Roosevelts Widening Field
The speaker recalls large crowds at McRae for his father's campaign. He opines that the elder could have defeated Roosevelt in a preferential primary and notes that crowds attend speeches primarily when they support the speaker.
Pennsylvania Folk Festival Honors Frontier Glories
In Lewisburg Pennsylvania the state’s pioneer legacy will be celebrated at the Pennsylvania Folk Festival with song and dance events highlighting the first western frontier of the United States. The program will bring performers and local groups together to showcase regional culture and history.
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Lewisburg
Keystone
United States
Native Lore Festival Opens July Fourth Celebration
From July 3 to August 2 a festival celebrating Pennsylvania native lore unfolds at Bucknell Memorial Stadium. It features Cornplanter Indians from the state reservation, Pennsylvania Germans, Scotch Irish bagpipers, Philadelphia negro spiritual singers, Pittsburgh gypsies, Wilkes Barre Ukrainian dancers, and Welsh coal field performers. Highlights include square dancing championship and coal sculpture by S A Weiser of Minersville. Dr George Korson calls it a broadly Pennsylvania concern tied to the western frontier's early history.
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Pennsylvania
S. A. Weiser
Minersville
George Korson
Memorial Stadium
Bucknell University
Susquehanna River
Alleghanies
Federal Agencies to Show Surplus
President Roosevelt orders department heads to set aside a year end kitty from appropriations and spend only for good cause after January. He notes agencies may trim recruiting, building, and programs to reach a midyear savings with a potential for limited spending if a department can justify it.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Army
Midway Point
Navy Department
Justice Department
G-man Hoover
Nts Bureau of Investigation
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt
New York
Conestoga Wagon A Pennsylvania Origin And Route
The text describes the Conestoga wagon’s Pennsylvania origin in Conestoga valley near Lancaster Pa and how it influenced the later covered wagon. It notes the wagon’s sloped back and sides for load stability, six-horse power, the driver’s saddle-position, and the shaping of the term stogies from Conestogies during long pioneer drives.
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Pittsburgh
Middle West
Southwest
Far West
Pennsylvania
Conestoga Valley
Lancaster
Appeal to F D R to Save Big Tree at Seminole Post Office
Seminole Oklahoma officials seek presidential intervention to spare a stately cottonwood, the first tree planted in Seminole, from being cut to clear the federal post office site. Mrs M M Turlington recalls it as the city’s lone tree when planted, prompting a request to the President and Treasury to preserve it.
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Seminole
Okia
Roosevelt
CCC
Oklahoma
Nole
M. M. Turlington
Treaary Department
Five Nations Represent Olmulgee Braves Semi-Pro Team
In Okmulgee Oklahoma the Olmulgee Braves field a semi pro baseball squad with players from five nations. The Creaks Cherokees Choctaws Seminoles and Navajos are represented in the team lineup.
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Five Nations
Okmulgee
Okla
Creaks
Olmulger Braves
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