Garner Seeks Vice Presidency Amid Democratic Fire and Flair
Speaker Jack Garner plans to run with Franklin D. Roosevelt, aiming to bolster the ticket despite limited office power. Observers note his strong personality and commitment to advocating the Democratic record in the House, while debates over delegates and political maneuvering weave through Chicago and California strategies.
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Washington
Jack Garner
Jack
United States
Charlie Curtis
Garner
Chicago
Delegates
America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
William Randolph Hearst
W. G. McAdoo
Roosevelt
Texas
California
Delega- McAdoo
McAdoo
Dem
House
Hoover
Commissioner Ed Harper questioned over travel expenses
Ed Harper, commissioner, charged the state for travel to the Conference National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commission from Little Rock to Hot Springs and Camden to Waldo. He used auto travel totaling 6.00 dollars with a total listed of 8.00 or 7.50 dollars per voucher, and was criticized for improper costs since daily bus and rail options existed.
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Walter L. Weaver
Malvern
Little Rock
Walter Walter L. Weaver
Walnut Ridge
Harper
Richmond
Fayetteville
DeQueen
Ed. Harper
National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commission
Hot Springs
Camden
Waldo
Walde
Pine Bluff
Planes donated to aid China with a non use in civil war pledge
A set of aircraft, costing about 100000 dollars each, were donated to assist China’s development. The gift came with a clear stipulation that the planes should never be used in civil wars within China.
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China
Airways between Boston and New York gain planes
Busy air routes see more planes as airlines add trips. One carrier announces two extra daily flights, increasing the Boston to New York service to eight trips per day.
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New York
Boston
Air Lines
One Transport Company
Roosevelt Likely to Face Dem Critics as Speaker Garner Recalled
The piece notes the vice presidency's rising profile amid Democratic attacks. It contrasts the job's duties with the presidency and recalls James Garner as speaker who rarely dined out socially, and mentions Roosevelt possibly needing a new social liaison if he ascends to the White House.
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Garner
White House
Roosevelt
Congressional Club
Fragmentary Verse Fragments Remain Incomplete
Readable lines hint at romantic dialogue about enchantment and sweet words. The text appears as a fragment with missing context and unclear author or date. No clear event, place, or organization is identified.
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Burr’s
Burr
Venus Friezed: Bronze Skirt Removed From Gnidian Venus
The Vatican's Gnidian Venus, a Praxiteles copy, had bronze draperies covering its lower half for 125 years. The skirt was removed recently, revealing the life sized marble goddess in a new room called the Cabinet of the Masks, altering her prominent position in the Vatican galleries.
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Vitican
Praxiteles
Vatican
Albert Thorvaldsen
Louvre Museum
Paris
Vatican Adds Praxiteles Sculpture to Gnidian Venus Display
Vatican gallery curators move a half life size group by Praxiteles titled The Three Graces from storage to stand beside the Gnidian Venus. The new arrangement places Greek masks on the floor center and completes the display with the added sculpture.
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Rian
Vatican
Praxiteles
Quiet quarrel ends in ink bottle clash
In Pittsburgh Charles and Mrs. Smith, a deaf mute couple, argued loudly enough for no neighbors to hear. Mrs. Smith sues for divorce claiming he used abusive sign language and threw an ink bottle during the dispute.
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Pittsburgh
Charles T. Smith
Smiths
Goat Serum May End Septicemia Cure in Berkeley
Berkeley physicians report a goat serum may cure septicemia now deemed incurable. Fred Daugherty, 25, is treated with the serum after immunizing a goat against the bacteria. He shows marked improvement using the secret process developed by the doctors.
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Berkeley
Cal
Fred Daugherty
Why Mr Ice Man Door Delivery Adopts Ice Truck
Los Angeles reports a local ice man now uses a modern refrigerator truck. Each block is cut to fit required spaces and wrapped in wax paper for delivery.
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Los Angeles
Synchronizer for multi engine planes devised in Brownsville
In Brownsville Texas George Kraiger in the air transport company's labs perfected a motor synchronizer for multi engine aircraft. The device uses shadow images of spinning propellers reflected in convex mirrors to steady the pilot’s eye and reduce irregular heats from differing revolutions per minute.
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Brownsville
Texas
George Kraiger
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