Easy Sailing for All in Nomination Battle
The article analyzes the 1932 Democratic convention race with Al Smith as frontrunner, noting undecided delegates in Illinois Pennsylvania and Oklahoma and possible pivotal moves. Reed remains a foe but Smith enjoys broad urban support while southern leaders maneuver to back the likely nominee.
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New Yorker
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Ohio
Arkansas
Tom Tageart
Arkanaan
Robinson
Reed
Pomerene
Donahey
Penneylvania
Oklahoma
New York
South
Dixie
Tamman
Democrats Seek Broad Appeal In Industrial Platform
The Smith faction aims to soften modification rhetoric while touting Smith’s name to flavor the ticket. Norman E. Mack’s prohibition remark is seen as a serious blunder even to New Yorkers. Corruption and an oil scandal are expected as dominant notes in the platform. Democrats hope to win farmer support and include a strong agricultural appeal for the western vote this fall.
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Reed
Smith
Houston
al Smith
George N. Peek
Moline
Mack
Norman E. Mack
New York
Prohibition
Prairies
Prince of Wales marks 34th birthday with college dance
Britain observes the Prince of Wales thirty fourth birthday with no public celebration. He spends the weekend at Sun ningdale and joins a London School of Economics rooftop speech then dances with student partners. A carved oaken model crest is the only gift he accepts.
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Wales
London
Fap
Britain
Prince of Wales
Sunningdale
London School of Economics
Hoover Eyes West Branch Visit in 1923 Campaign
This 1923 letter shows R W Millen of Citizens Savings Bank West Branch Iowa inviting Herbert Hoover to stop in for a campaign visit. Hoover responds promising to consider a West Branch stop this summer once a campaign structure is in place and conditions are determined.
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WOC
Davenport
R. W. Millen
Citizens’ Savings Bank
West Branch
Iowa
Millen
Former Iowans in Houston plan great things for Hawkeyes
Houston readers learn how several hundred former Iowans in the city and nearby areas prepare to welcome a Hawkeye delegation. The Iowa Society of Houston coordinates with Union National bank official T. J. Caldwell and W. Pr. Allison to arrange accommodations and tours of Beaumont and Port Arthur oil fields.
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Hawkeyes
Tex
Iowa Society of Houston
T. J. Caldwell
Union National Bank
W. Pr. Allison
Delaware County
Iowa Society
FE. T. Meredith
Des Moines
Beaumont
Chambers of Commerce
Port Arthur
Kansas City
Gulf
Trans Mississsippi Golf Tourney Opens Monday at Wakonda
Des Moines June 23 AP The Wa konda Country club famed as the toughest test in town attracts nearly 190 entrants for the Trans Mississ ippi championship. Par 72 looms as elusive as early practice begins. Johnny Goodman defending champion from Omaha leads tuneups while Jimmy Manion of St Louis, former titlist, is expected today.
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Marsh
Des Moines
Smith
Wilbur Marsh
Meredith-Herring
McAdoo
New York
Wakonda Country Club
Towz
Mississippi
Rockies
Johnny Goodman
Omaha
Jimmy Manion
St. Louis
Fashion styles shift labor as skirts and socks affect trades
Fashions influence jobs with short skirts linked to higher female unemployment while turned up trousers boost demand in the fancy-sock trade for men, reflecting industry effects of evolving dress.
Funeral services for Maxine Mae Law
Funeral services were held at 2 39 PM at the Law home for 13 month old Maxine Mae Law daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Law who died at their 1796 Oregon Street residence Thursday night. Rev R J Richards conducted the services and burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Maxine Mae Law
Roy Law
Oregon Street
R. J. Richards
Greenwood Cemetery
Chalked note on office door in Meugendorfer Blatter scene
A chalk message on an office door reads Back in 19 minutes I have gone opposite for a drink Stolze. Below it a second line Pleas wait a minute I will fetch him back Mrea Stolze. Munich. The caption from Meggendorfer Blatter contextualizes the humorous gag.
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Stolze
Pease
Mrea
Meggendorfer Blaetter
Munich
Wilton Club Plans Meeting Tuesday
The Witton Busy bees Pour Hoius will meet Tuesday afternoon at Fern Regxinitter’s home for its second gathering. Hostess demonstrates on making tisied and other rolls, with roll call questions after club songs. Mary Doran presents a health talk on nutrition and health. Helen Martin leads a picture study. Father Kallenberger oversees music memory. The club will plan a stunt for the girls camp.
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Witton
Fern Regxinitter
Mary Doran
Helen Martin
Fther Kallenberger
Florida Shipped Record Orange and Grape Fruit Carloads
Florida last season moved 23,318 carloads of oranges and 17,843 carloads of grapefruit, marking strong agricultural shipments. The totals reflect robust citrus movement via rail and trucking networks across the state's growing season.
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Florida
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