Wallace movement sparks fervor at Philadelphia convention
A Kent State correspondent describes the third Wallace convention article with caustic remarks by Norman Thomas and large demonstrations. Delegates from Independence Missouri and Idaho mix with reporters and labor leaders as crowds roar for Vito Marcantonio. The event is billed as a vigorous peoples movement with evangelical fervor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Progressive Party
Kent States
Norman Thomas
United States
Socialist Party
Thomas
Lee Pressman
Lillian Hellman
Paul Robeson
Rexford Tugwell
Arizona
Iowa
Larkin
Georgia
Glen Taylor
Idaho
Wallace
George Mills
Des Moines Register
Geoffrey Wooley
London Times
Kent Stater
Peerce the Real American Tenor Faces Fame and Family
The article profiles American tenor Jan Peerce, born Jacob Pincus Perelmuth to Russian Jewish immigrants in New York. It outlines his unlikely ascent from fiddle player to operatic star, his mentorship under Giuseppe Boghetti, his first major Met performance in 1941, and notes on his open touring schedule, family life, and views on raising his children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester Nemes
Jan Peerce
East Side
New Yorker
Peerce
Lower East Side
Manhattan
Madison St
Musicians Union
Pinky
Jacob Pincus
Perelmuth
Catskills
Vincent Lopez
Roxy Rothafel
Roxy
Cleveland
Severance Hall
Toscanini
NBC
Acme
Alfredo
Met
U.S
Tulsa
Tulsa Symphony
Hom
Honolulu
University of North Carolina
Political Scientists View Electoral College Critically
A series of interviews with Political Science faculty questions the relevance of the Electoral College. Dr H D Byrne calls it outmoded and argues for direct popular elections. Mona Fletcher favors district based electors to approximate the popular vote. Paul C Kitchin Jr says the college should be modified or eliminated to reflect majority rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Byrne
Mona Fletcher
Ohio
Paul C. Kitchin, Jr
Electoral College
Kent paper imprint marks second class matter notice
Entered as second class matter on Oct 11 1927 at the Kent Ohio post office under the 1879 act. Printed by Commercial Press Inc at 1158 St Kent Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Ohio
Commercial Press, Inc
St., Kent
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China
Puerto Rico
Fred Stover
Henry A. Wallace
Ing
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Music Hall
Guiseppe Boghetti
Marian Anderson
Boghetti
Kent State University Memorial Stadium Committee
Mr.Levett
Stanley Sumergrad
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Bai
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Eeee
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Jim Smith Copety
Myron Abeod
Robert West
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