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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1936
Page
10
Kansas editor reports Landon and Knox plan a Tuesday conference in Topeka to outline campaign strategy. Knox expresses pride in serving as vice presidential nominee while party leaders push rapid organization and nomination unity.
President Roosevelt and his party travel by night from Milwaukee to Fort Worth arriving in Dallas this evening to a greetin crowd in the streets. He was presented with a large vegetable hat upon arrival and placed it on his head as he rode down Main Street amid festive bands and cheering spectators.
Farmers must sign up by Monday for the conservation program formerly overseen by the AAA. Town and district meetings are set in multiple counties and communities to inform participants and collect signups before the final deadline.
The article recalls Pilate de Kovie as the first balloon disaster victim and describes Argentina's new centennial stamp honoring him. It notes stamps sold for 12 cents each and mentions collectors, cancellations, and historic territorial claims involving Argentina and Chile, with references to Britain and Falkland Islands. It asks who was Americas leading chief justice as a segue.
Herbert Thayer Lane, president of the United States, boards a trip west tonight with a speech on the Republican platform. The momentous test of Weber fat and the party program is debated in hours, while Gov Landes and others comment on the committee’s duties. Ladies Night Dinner marks annual Prudence Lodge event with Grand Master and Grand Secretary of Maryland in attendance.
A local meeting centers on Potomac Edison Company plans to remove trolley tracks on Market Street and seek sewer rights and power for the city. Leaders argue removal aids safety and trade. city may reimburse if power plans fail, with a vote for cooperation and further study urged by city officials and business groups.
Annapolis June 12 Comptroller Gordy Jr reported Maryland's balance sheet shows a cash surplus of 298121 dollars for May 3 and a total expenditures of 16,077,070 for the first eight months of the current fiscal year. The report cites balances in sinking funds and credits to general funds including old age pensions and dependent children funds.
Emmitsburg High School held graduation exercises in the school auditorium with the class of 19xx receiving diplomas. Rev William Harnhart spoke on future achievements. musical selections by the senior orchestra and a violin duet accompanied the program. Awards totaling several dollars were presented to multiple graduates, including Frances Sharrer and Janet Hoke, with athletic letters awarded to additional students.
Washington June 12 A refusal by Sen. Borah of Idaho to say whether he would support Gov. Alf Landon for president in the coming campaign coincided with Sen. Norris Nebraskan Republican asserting Roosevelt would be reelected. Norris claimed the Cleveland convention showed that the reactionaries were confident Roosevelt would win.
Fragments show a terse note about Landon and a Tolahoan missive. The text is garbled but hints at a land or treaty matter and a reported remark tied to a return voyage or mission. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are readable.
A fragmented AP wire item hints at a presidential nomination and a candidate named Cal Frang Knox. The text references a belief that fear could cause the nation to return and mentions President Stahl of Kansas, with phrases about assurance and prohibition, but the garbled OCR limits clear details.
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