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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1932
Page
7
In Chicago in June, more than 1,000 newspapermen will chronicle the national political conventions. Seats for 700 line the speakers’ platform at the Chicago stadium, with wirerooms, trunks, and 100 AP reporters ready to relay developments to readers worldwide.
Miss Mary Bundy of Bennettsville South Carolina praises ALL BRAN for relieving constipation. The advertising claim notes bulk and vitamin B plus iron aid digestion and blood, with two tablespoons daily. Kellogg’s ALL BRAN is marketed as safe non habit forming and usable as a cereal or cooking ingredient with recipes on the package.
The report notes that 12 000 000 words will be processed during both conventions. Rushed material will travel via pneumatic tubes from the speakers platform and by messenger to 400 wires. About 60 photographers will cover events from platforms at stadium ends. Outstanding photos will be rushed to papers by telephoto and fast air and rail links.
A lone bandit held up motorman Joe Ladart at 9 pm as a street car neared Lee avenue end. He fled with about $10 from the pay box after riding a block toward town. Two men waited in an automobile and escaped before police arrived. The robber, described as red faced, about 35, 150 pounds, wore a light suit.
Walter H. Newton, former Minnesota congressman and Hoover aide, will vote in Chicago as part of Minnesota's delegation. The group is instructed to back President Hoover for the Republican nomination. Newton served 1919 to 1929 and led the speakers bureau in 1928 campaign HQ.
Mrs Dora McGrath of Thermopolis becomes the lone woman in Wyoming's eight member delegation to the Republican national convention. She declines special privileges for her sex and notes she was a pioneering figure, elected as Wyoming's first female state senator in 1930.
A reading suggests the Hope diamond carries a tradition that its possessor faces misfortune. The exchange notes that personal happiness or sympathy was valued over wealth or status.
Dr. W J Humphreys of the Kansas weather bureau notes drizzle drops fall about 2.5 feet per second while larger shower drops descend roughly 10 feet per second.
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