Duff: Pennsylvania delegation uninstructed at convention
Gov James H Duff said he would fight to the limit if anyone tried to seize control of Pennsylvania s 73 man delegation to the Republican national convention. He denied any bid for vice president and said his only ambition is to govern well.
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Pennsylvania
Assault
James H. Duff
Duff
Philadelphia Inquirer
Harry
John Cummings
Inquirer
G. Mason Owlett
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
DEWEY
Sil
Cummings
The
Vandenberg
Michigan
Van
Edward Martin
John O’donnell
Washington
Turn Rain on Big Fire and Blazes Stall Advance
Firefighters battled fires in Northern Ontario and Quebec with smoke visible as far as Buffalo New York. Reports noted fires since May 25 across timberland. dry ice experiments aimed to induce rain to help control the blazes and ease the spread.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Kansas City Star
Gogama
Sudbury
Ontario
Quebec
Dominion
Toronto Globe and Mail
Toronto
Weather Man Reports Sudden Rain After Experiment
The weather bureau quoted K G Pettit saying rain appeared ten minutes after the experiment and is now heavy. In Moscow the Soviet tobacco industry produced 74.3 billion cigarettes in 1947, up 46 percent from 1946, with a projected 90 billion for 1948, a 21 percent rise.
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K. G. Pettit
Moscow
Tobacco Workers of the Nation
A Full Day for Dewey in North Carolina
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey completed a 300 mile swing through North Carolina making thirteen speeches in thirteen hours before about 13 000 people. He started with a Raleigh breakfast and ended with a Morganton dinner before boarding a midnight train back to New York in pursuit of the state's twenty six unpledged delegates to the Republican convention.
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Cuarterre
N. C
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
North Carolina
Dewey
Raleigh
Lexington
Morganton
Cattle Profits at Peak Highlight Kansas Talk to Bank Directors
Lawrence Kansas June 11 Profits from the Kansas cattle industry are at an all time peak Roy R Green agricultural economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City told 303 bank directors and employees at a three day bank management clinic at the University of Kansas He warned prices may not stay high and compared the present boom to postwar optimism that did not endure. Kenneth K DuVall president of First National Bank Appleton Wisconsin followed noting that bank credit in 1948 has become a political issue.
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Lawrence
Kas
Roy R.green
Tthe
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
University of Kansas
Green
Kenneth K. DuVall
First National Bank
Appleton
Wis
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Life, Time and Fortune
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N. J
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