Landon Sweep Moves Kansas Governor to GOP Nomination
Alfred M Landon of Kansas was nominated unanimously as the Republican presidential candidate at the national convention amid a united party front backing shifts in vice presidential planning. Conferees weighed Vandenberg Knox and other names while stressing no Democrat would be considered for the post.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Public Hall
Cleveland
U.P
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
New Prairie
Republican Party
New Deal
United
Landon
Supreme Party Command
Republican National Convention
Hiram Bingham
Joseph Martin Jr
Massachusetts
Hamilton
Vandenberg
Knox
Bingham
Dickinson
Taft
Roosevelt
Iowa Sec
Alfred M. Landon
Republican National
Central Press
Sheriff of Clark County Convicted of Manslaughter
Clark County Sheriff Hal G. Richardson was convicted of fourth degree manslaughter by a jury and sentenced to one year to 14 months in Waupun prison for an automobile death near Owen on April 18. A one week stay of execution was granted pending a new bond. case transferred to Marathon county.
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Wausau
Wis
Hal G. Richardson
Clark County
Waupun
Owen
A. H. Reid
Marathon County
Clarkton
T. A. Brazeau
Wisconsin Rapids
Richardson
Peter HW. Doreers
St. Paul
Landon Resumes Duties After Warm Ovation in Topeka
Gov Alf Landon, newly nominated Republican presidential candidate, returns to the state house in Topeka after a celebratory hometown event. He reads dozens of congratulatory telegrams, including one from former President Hoover praising his task ahead. The疲 fatigue shown from the celebration is noted as he starts his day.
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Topeka. Kan
Alf M. Landon
Hoover
Herbert Hoover
New York
Civ
Hugh Wagnon
Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
State House
Iis
Highlights of Republican Platform High Spots
The platform emphasizes a sound currency opposing dollar devaluation, labor protections against sweatshops and child labor with fair hours and wages, and restoring relief administration to nonpolitical local agencies. It calls for agricultural policy to balance production and surplus disposal, negotiations away from League of Nations entanglements, upholding the Supreme Court, and abandoning New Deal policies that raise costs and hurt employment.
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Cleveland
Moncey
Pool Establishes Building Fund for Watertown Milk Pool
The Wisconsin Cooperative Milk Pool at its annual convention in Watertown, Wisconsin, voted to create a building fund by allocating a percent of gross sales. President Walter Singler said the reserve would be invested in government bonds to build new plants by local units, with a projected start fund of about 410,000 in the first year. L. D. Schresber of Chicago noted members received higher payments in the past year, and delegates criticized federal farm programs and current tariff and wheat import policies during the session.
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Watertown
Wis
Wiscconsin Cooperative Milk Pool
Walter Singler
L. D. Schresber
Chicago
Henry
Wree
HOLC Loans End as Federal Mortgage Refunding Closes
Washington reports the Home Owners Loan Corporation will end new lending as it completes 15 years of refinancing. HOLC has backed over 1,000,000 homes, stabilizing values and protecting investments while liquidating its huge mortgage portfolio.
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Edwin B. Hankinson
Associated Press
Washington
HOLC
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Home Owners Loan
TOLC
Millas
Hanke
Crarmman
Donna A. Fahey
The
HOLS
Attak
Carroll Emerges as Only Dem Candidate for Governor
Wisconsin Democrats face a shrinking field on the eve of the state convention with Charles Broughton ruled out and Albert Schmedeman not a candidate. State Sen William Carroll remains the only declared candidate while Daniels Grady Arthur Lueck and J. St. McQuillan are considered as possible endorsable options. The party splits over endorsing a single ticket versus a broad primary.
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William H. McCall
United Press
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Uney
Charles F. Broughton
Sheboygan
Democratic National Committee
Parisan
Broughton
James E. Corcoran
Webster
State Central Committee
Albert G. Schmedeman
Daniel J. Grady
Portage
Arthur Lueck
Beaver Dam
William BD
Carroll
J. St. McQuillan
Home Loan Corporation
Grady
Roosevelt Reaches Dallas In Attack On Chiselers
President Roosevelt accused monopolies and chiselers of undermining democracy in a Dallas speech at Texas Centennial Stadium. He warned that treating labor as a commodity threatens homes and freedom, urged federal action to curb concentrated power, and tied anti monopoly aims to restoring democracy in opportunity.
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Dallas
Tex
Roosevelt
Faw
Texas Centennial Stadium
Mexico
Little Rock
Ark
United States
Texas
Enid
Gorry Will Head Cout Delegation
Winnebago county delegates and alternates to the state Democratic convention in Milwaukee yesterday chose Dr. F. M. Corry of Menasha as chairman of the Winnebago delegation. Corry also leads the Winnebago County Democratic club. They recommended A. I H. Gruenewald of Ordkoch for the resolutions committee and planned to forego specific rules and credentials picks to aid a slot on the drafting committee for the party platform. The delegation aims for a seat on the state central committee and noted several possible candidates.
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Winnebago County
Milwaukee
F. M. Corry
Menasha
Winnebago
Corry
Democratic Club
A. I H. Gruenewald
Ordkoch
Important Resolutions
Raulf
Landon Explains GOP Platform Interpretation
Cleveland audience hears Landon outline his reading of the Republican platform. He cites committee work and a belief that the party’s aims can be achieved within the constitution, with a note that a constitutional amendment could be sought if needed, and signals support for anti sweatshop and child labor protections.
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Jahar
Republican Party
Fahrney awarded $85,000 from late husband estate
Mrs Fahrney receives eighty five thousand dollars from the estate of her late husband Emory H Fahimer a patent mine heir who died October 7 in Oakbeth. Probate court ordered the sum to be paid within a year of letters testamentary granting.
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Chicago
Marion Fabrey
Hueband
Emory H. Fahimer
Birg
Onbketh
Fifteen Named in Legion Warrants in Highland Park case
Detroit prosecutor McCrea names 15 suspects in conspiracy to murder an urban resident. Arthur Lapp, Ray Markland, and Lesh Lapp are among those implicated. McCrea accuses James Kingsey of opposing a rival paper and aiding political foes. The case ties to Highland Park mayoral politics in 1934 and a Republican party context.
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Detroit
Duncan C. McCre
Uesoudma
Arthur F. Lapp
Alighigan Cerrminder
Toeure Urban
Arthur
Popera
Vane
Mayer
Binek
Posie
Samed
Lapp
Kings Toy Msg Vere
Ray Markland
Berea
Tye
Lesh
Ptere Court
Welserape Republican League
McCrea
Kingsey HS
Dev
Markford
Wea
Highlands Park
Knox Unanimously Named Republican VP Candidate
Col Frank Knox of Illinois was chosen unanimously as the Republican vice presidential nominee at the Cleveland convention. The nomination followed Landon’s earlier carry for the presidency, with Knox noting gratitude and promising no further remarks until he reaches Chicago. A “draft Vandenberg” effort faded as Senator Vandenberg asked to stay out.
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Michigan City
Ind
Frank Knox
Chicagio
Chicago
Edward J. Duffy
Associated Press
Cleveland
Col
Ilinois
Alt M. Landon
Kansas
London
Vandenberg
Michigan
Senate
Landon
Knox
Parade Saturday Bigger and Better for Children's Day
Expect a larger parade Saturday June 13 with extra time for costumes, decorated vehicles and pets. Registration from 10 to 12:20. parade starts South on Main to Ceape Street, Deane to courthouse, with thirty prizes. Local groups and schools participate. parade features motorcycle escort, horsemen, Boy Scout color guard, and community bands.
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Satnr
Rte
Omro School
Omre
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