Democratic convention weighs repeal of two thirds rule
The Democratic rules committee votes to consider eliminating the century old two thirds requirement as Southern and Northern delegates clash over the issue. Governor Bibb Graves of Alabama and Governor James V. Allred of Texas plan to testify, while Massachusetts supports retention of the rule.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Bibb Graves
Alabama
James V. Allred
Texas
Fox Lea P. Fox
Wisconsin
Harvey S. Fields
Louisiana
Virginia
Massachusetts
Audrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Rules Committee
North Carolina
Stolen Jewels and Cash Worth Over 400000 From Locust Valley Estate
Locust Valley Nassau County police report a burglary at the Long Island home of Mr and Mrs Coe. Thieves entered between 2:50 am and 7:20 am by climbing a column and entering through a screen door. Items valued at 400000 or more included a pearl necklace about 200000 and a gold wristwatch plus other jewels and cash stored in bureau drawers. The jewels were kept in a bureau near Mrs Coe’s bedroom and the burglary was detected when Mr Coe awoke.
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Locust Valley
Long Island
Coo
Tong Island
Nureau
Beaudees A
Echo Creek
Roosevelt Signs Treasury Post Office Appropriation
President Roosevelt signed the 992 million dollar treasury post office bill and vetoed a pension restoration measure for officers and enlisted reserves. He warned the proposed change would shift federal pension rules to non-federal personnel during injuries, a radical shift from long standing policy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury-Post Office
Officers Reserve Corps
National Guard
Treasury Post Office
Secretary of Agriculture
Columbia
Rances
Mallate
Inter
Jude
Mack
X York
Mr. Roe
Lowen
Eregal
Insuranes
Philadelphia Convention Program Details and Schedule
A fragment describes the Philadelphia convention with reference to a prewar period and delegates forming committees. It notes a 6 p.m. session for the Trade Union Rules committee and an upcoming speech by a member, with mentions of comments and delays.
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Philadelphia
Tradus
Conventan
Erie
Sepater Barkien
Agapende
Teasion
Ravine
Pet
Barkley Keynote Sparks Democratic Platform Fight
At the Democratic National Convention Philadelphia delegates clash over a platform calling for revamping New Deal policies and reform of the supreme court. Sen Alben W Barkley of Kentucky delivers a fiery keynote while Sen Joseph T Robinson prepares a late evening address. Virginia delegates urge unity to preserve the two thirds nominating rule.
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Ken W. Barkler
Kentucky
Philadelphia
Central Press
Alben W. Barkley
Edward 4. Duffy
Associated Press
th—sAfter
Supreme Court
Alben W. Barkles
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
New Deal
Missionaries Ordered to Evacuate Danger Areas
International tension rises as central government forces push into southern Hunan amid troop movements. British authorities instruct missionaries in Kaveri and Yo to concentrate and evacuate, citing risk to foreigners. Reports note Japan’s alleged support to rebel forces and alleged foreign loan activity amid the crisis.
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Antan
Kowangtan
Kwangsi
Chiang Kai Shek
Hunan
Kaveri
Chen Chi Teng
Bankers Discuss Crime Fight and Postal Savings Plan
The Wisconsin Bankers Association concluded its 42nd annual convention by nominating Robert J. Banks to lead as president and urging a state bureau for criminal apprehension. Clarence Hill and C. C. Marcott were named vice president and treasurer, with several new executive council members elected. The group sought postal savings reforms and lower interest rates on postal deposits to counter competition from other thrift accounts.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Bankers’ Association
Robert J. Banks
Superior
Bureau of Criminal
Banks
James J. Brooks
Clarence Hill
Port Washington
C. .C. Marcott
Green Bay
Max Steg
Clintonville
Roy FP. Ruland
Raeines
A. 4. Capellen
la Crosse
Brooks
Congress
Federal Deposit Insuranes Cerjon
Depte
Lemke Plans Wisconsin Run On Progressive Ticket
Wisconsin congressman says Lemke of the Union party intends to file on the Progressive ballot in Wisconsin. Rep. O Malley notes Lemke’s backing by Father Coughlin and Union strength could affect votes in North and Midwestern states. The Milwaukee Democratic party leader weighs Lemke against a London vote and other regional dynamics.
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Carson F. Lyman
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Philadelphia
Willian Lemke
Union Party
Thomas O'Malley
Milwaukee
Demat
North Dakota
Washington
O'Malley
James A. Farley
Farley
Lemke
Union For Social Justice
Rew
Charles BE. Coughlin
Detroit
Charles Broughton
Shebowane
North
Landon Hurries Vacation Plans Ahead of Trip
Topeka reports that Landon plans a two week absence as party leaders prepare to clear estate and campaign notes. The governor and family members will join Landon next week for travel with details expected in July.
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Topeka
Kan
A. Banden
Repaablieny
Peercdert
Geverner
Mr. Landon
Ther Chidren
Peggy Ante Hanes Joanie
John Cot Lana
Mir Taandow
Mather
Bere Chun
Nore Petiy
Ted Creteten
COPE
Garreter
PO Rairie
Toren
Earl
Tor
Will Jon
Arab Slaying Sparks Palestine RIots in Jerusalem
In Jerusalem Arab mobs clash with British troops as violence erupts in Palestine. Reports say one Arab was killed and a British raider wounded amid the unrest tied to contending claims around Jerusalem and Beth Alpina. An unidentified assailant targets security forces during the turmoil.
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Jerusalem
Paienr
Palestine
Beth Alpina
Uae
Thaner
Brtinesrorralers
Segera
Huge Parade Saturday to Be Highlight
Oshkosh hosts the 15th annual Wisconsin department Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment drawing veterans and auxiliaries from across the state and beyond. Governor La Follette will speak Saturday evening at South Park after a Main Street parade. Notables expected include James K. Van Zandt and several national and state officials.
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Wisconsin Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
James K. van Zandt
Albana
Philip F. la Follette
South Park
Main Street
Parkway
Sixth Street
Sixth
Oregon
South Park Avenue
The
Park
Bernard W. Kearney
Gloversville
N.Y
Dphil Westfaht
Milwaukee
National Defense Committee
Adjt
Ralph Immel
Charing M. Pearead
Mpkee
Veterans Ministration
Ben Haese
Milwauckee
Loretta Larsson
Eau Claire
Nashville Attorney Ghosen Elected Rotary International Leader
Nashville attorney Ghosen was elected president of Rotary International at a ceremony in Nashville. He succeeds Ed Re in a transition described with reference to affiliations at Vanderbilt University and the U.S. Naval Reserve. Chapin, a retired Chicago banker, was named treasurer for the Sols team.
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Nashville
Ghosen
Rotary International
Miantie City
Noah Et
Sale
Tenn
Oas
Reaneke
Manet
Vanterbilt
Freeterly
Thanied
Naval Caracter and Vanderh
Lasheen
President of Chilton Canning Company Dies
Seonter Bf, president of the Chilton Canning Company and former mayor of Chilton, Wisconsin, died at his home yesterday after a long illness.
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Chilton Canning Company
Chilton
Wis
Seonter
Treshton Canning Company
Democratic convention names 12 member platform subcommittee
After hearings the Democratic convention resolutions committee selected a 12 member subcommittee to draft the party platform. Senator Wagner of New York will head the group with six colleagues and five other delegates joining, including Walsh Buckley Black Hatch Byrnes O Mahoney Wayne Coy Jones Walker Murphy and Stitt Wilson.
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Nathan Robertson
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Wagjher
New York
Wagner
Walsh
Massachusetts
Buckley
Ohio
Black
Alabama
Hatch
New Mexico
Byrnes
South Carolina
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Wayne Coy
Indiana
Norman L. Jones
Minois
Walter Walker
Colorado
Frank Murphy
Michigan
J. Stitt Wilson
California
Dividend Ordered for Paine Thrift Bank Claims
Circuit Judge Fred Beglinger approved the Banking Commission to distribute a 0 percent dividend on proven claims against Paine Thrift Bank. Special deputy commissioner EL Tom O'Brien will oversee liquidation, with a $69,074.79 local release bringing totals to $458,977.40 recovered for creditors to date. The sixth dividend will be paid within days, with checks issued before month’s end. Depositors to be paid via the bank’s liquidation office at 20 Algoma Boulevard.
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Banking Commission
Paine Thrift
Fred Beglinger
Af. Po Jbach
EL Tom O'Brien
O'Brien
O'Lrien
Len
Peane Bank
Moma
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Resolutions Committee
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George Givan
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