Roosevelt attacks monopoly in Texas centennial talk
In Dallas at the centennial stadium, President Roosevelt rails against monopoly and labor as a commodity, pledges restored democracy, urges state cooperation and a widened good neighbor policy to Mexico, and warns chiselers threaten democratic stability. He links anti monopoly to national defense of homes and opportunity.
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Texas
Roosevelt
Little Rock
Ark
United States
Republic of
Mexico
Sounds New Era for Republican Party
A dramatic party rally followed a tense session and hours of bargaining. Leaders agreed unity was essential to save the GOP by 1936, with rivals withdrawing to back Gov. Landon. The nomination came amid hopes the factions would harmonize though challenges loom for the president-elect.
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Gov. Landon
Knox Led Active Career and Public Life Summary
Knox rose from early newspaper work in Grand Rapids to leading Hearst papers in Boston, then as general manager of Hearst publications. A key figure in Roosevelt’s Bull Moose campaign, he advised progressive politics while serving in the military and American Legion. He married Annie Reid, lived between Manchester and Chicago, and held strong ties to clubs across several states.
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Mich
Knox
Democrat
Eagle
Herald
Arthur Vandenberg
Soo
John A. Muehbling
Blanchester
Manchester
Hearst
Boston
Theodore Roosevelt
Barty
Chicago
Annie Annie Reid
Alma College
Michigan
New Hampshire
John G. Winant
Washington
Argonne
St. Mihiel
367Th Artillery
American Legion
Landon greeted by crowds as campaign awaits conference
A jubilant crowd gathered outside the executive mansion as Landon and his party celebrated with marching drum and bugle corps, firecrackers, spotlights, and a chorus of “Oh Susanna.” Ralph Mitchell sent a telegram of congratulations, and Landon shared cake with supporters before retreating indoors.
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Susanna
Landon
Ralph c. Mitchell
Independence
Kas
Mrs. Landon
London
Hirt Attacks Pendergast in Audrain Speech
William Hirth of Columbia attacked Democratic governor candidate Pendergast during an Audrain County ice cream supper speech. He labeled Pendergast Missouri’s boss, accusing him of corrupt machine control and disfranchisement, while praising Gov. Park and noting Stark’s earlier pledges.
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Mexico
William Hirth
Columbia
Pendergast
Olivet Church
Here
Audrain County
Missouri
Hirth
Springfield
Audrain
Old
Farmers’ Alliance
U. S
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Thomas J. Pendergast
Kansas City
M. Lloyd ©. Stark
Louisiana
Fayette
Stark
Governor Park
Vote Unanimous At Convention Ends
The article notes the 21st national convention of the Republican party adjourned after unanimous votes on routine resolutions. Chester Bolton and Henry P. Fletcher were thanked by resolution, with Ralph E. Williams cited as a national committeeman. Delegates left as the final gavel rang at 11:4 p.m. EST amid “Glory, Hallelujah.”
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Chester Bolton
Ohio
Cleveland
Snell
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Ralph E. Williams
Oregon
Republican Party
Younger group takes all Hellas Council 1954 Knights offices
Fred Vogel Jr, aged 27, elected grand knight the youngest in county history as the younger group seizes control of Hellas Council 1954 Knights of Columbus. Irvin L. Starke promoted to deputy grand knight with a full slate including Arthur Vogel chancellor and Nelson Vincent recording secretary. Older members retained only for advocate and warden roles as the sweep is approved by the prior group.
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Fred Vogel, Jr
Clement
Hellas
Accidental shooting victims laid to rest in Morrill
In Morrill Kansas the bodies of Clyde J. Turner and Dorothy Stoffer were found at the Turner farm. Coroner Mohler said they likely died from an accidental shooting followed by Turner’s death by own action. A note from Turner to Glen Stoffer explains the incident. A double funeral was held for both.
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Kans
Clyde J. Turner
Dorothy Stoffer
Turner Farm
Turner
C. O. Moh
Jer
Glen Stoffer
Glen
Dollie
Clyde
Miss Stoffer
Woman Arrested in Slaying of Husband
Mrs. Clara H. Roth, 50, jailed in Bates county on a murder charge for shooting her husband Frank A. Roth, 57, with a 8 gauge shotgun as he slept at their Butler area farm. Sheriff says she claimed life with him was unbearable and described the fatal act. Coroner's inquest ruled death a gunshot homicide. physician suggested possible insanity.
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Clara H. Roth
Bates County
Frank A. Roth
Bert Bradley
Roths
Jacksonville
Roth
Carter Luter
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