Hamilton letter climaxes Kansas primary drive
Topeka July 23 John M Hamilton national chairman of the Republican party entered the Kansas primary campaign urging voters to defeat Rev Gerald B Winrod in the senatorial race He joined 41 Republicans including William Allen White in calling Winrod’s defeat over charges of intolerance The piece notes opposition from ministers and Winrod’s counterclaims plus campaign details of Reed Knapp Fisher and others with farm policy and state governance themes.
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Topeka
John M. Hamilton
Kansas
Hamilton
Washington
Gerald B. Winrod
Wichita
George McGill
Winrod
William Allen White
Emporia
Kansans
Republican Party
Alf M. Landon
Clyde M. Reed
Dallas Knapp
Coffeyville
J. C. Fisher
Garden City
Knapp
Olathe
Congress
Labor
United States
Political campaign schedules span multiple towns across state
Payne H. Ratner, a gubernatorial candidate, spoke in Newton and planned talks at Hesston Sedgwick Halstead Burrton Sylvan Grove and Lincoln. McGugin was set for Udall Rock Augusta and Wichita with Newcomer’s schedule open for the day.
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Payne H. Ratner
Newton
Hesston
Sedgwick
Halstead
Burrton
Sylvan Grove
Lincoln
McGugin
Udall
Rock
Augusta
Wichita
Roosevelt Studies State Affairs Aboard Houston
President Roosevelt reserved time aboard the USS Houston to study government documents as the ship cruises toward the Galapagos Islands. He continued consideration of various state matters while at sea, moving at 22 knots on the 1 800 mile leg toward the equatorial Pacific.
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U. S. S. Houston
Equatorial Pacific
Roosevelt
The
Houston
Galapagos Islands
Roosevelt Due At Galapagos For Weeklong Stay
Clipperton island serves as last stop before Mr. Roosevelt is expected to reach the Galapagos for a Sunday afternoon arrival and a weeklong visit in the famed archipelago along the equator, over 500 miles west of Ecuador.
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Clipperton Island
Galapagos
Mr. Roosevelt
Equator
Ecuador
Postmaster Farley Hikes Into Anchorage After Car Fails
Postmaster General Farley and his party arrived in Anchorage after the rubber-tired gas car developed two flat tires and then a wheel came off. With no spares, they continued on the flats and hiked the final mile and a half into town while singing. Nearby Texas game wardens report the 1938 bird breeding season was among the best in six years.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Farley
South
Texas
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Independence
Fisher
Charles Thompson
Wyandotte County
Douglas County
Lawrence
Carl Newcomer
Harold McGugin
Walter A. Huxman
Winfield
Huxman
Koo
Walt Neibarger Tonganoxie
Bireley’s
Bireley's
Servel Electrolux
Kansas Public Service Company
Your ‘Gas’ Company
Central Plumbing Co
Bireley
Foot of
Vermont
Gerald Winrod
Kansas City
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
National Association of Colored People
Pius
Organized Labor
Dr. Winrod
Defender
Ku Klux Klar
Republicans
Clyde Reed
Reed
Dallas
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