Landon Favored by Old Guard Republicans in Nomination Talks
The piece argues Alf Landon is the likely Republican nominee at Cleveland, backed by party regulars, with Everett Sanders as a possible running mate. It predicts Roosevelt’s re election with a larger margin, asserting the Coolidge era is over and federal policy shifted away from the stock market boom, marking a broad public economic and political realignment.
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Kansas Coolidge
Landon
Cleveland
Coolidge
Everett Sanders
Indiana
Roosevelt
Farley
New York
Washington
Interstate Commissions on Cooperation in State Relations
States push better road and motor car cooperation across borders. Large border cities like New York and Chicago source supplies from multiple governments, spreading crime and legal actions across several jurisdictions. To address these, interstate commissions have formed. Three conferences have occurred since the year began, per State Government magazine.
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New York
Chicago
Council of State
Interstate cooperation move gains momentum in New York meeting
In a New York gathering delegates from Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island and Vermont discussed Highway Safety Reciprocal Reporting of Arrests and Convictions Speed Limitation Uniform Directional Signals Examination of Drivers and Compulsory Inspection of Motor Vehicles. Ten states have permanent interstate cooperation commissions and others pursue similar laws under consideration. The movement marks a significant advance in our governmental system.
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New York
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Vernal Equinox Inspires Home Care and Joyful Life
As spring arrives with blue skies, soft zephyrs, and blooming crocuses, readers are urged to enjoy the new season while tackling practical chores. The piece celebrates life’s renewal and notes the season brings abundant beauty worth at least $100,000 to the poorest, all freely available.
Wall Street holds steady as war fears fade
The finance section notes New York banks and Wall Street show little movement amid fears of a European war. The piece asks where money would come from and concludes the United States would not fund such a war, based on recent lending experience.
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Finance Pages
Wall Street
New York
Europe
United States
Shawhan Defends CCC Education At Foresters Meeting
H W Shawhan of the state conservation commission urged in Atlanta that CCC education extend beyond forestry. He questioned whether the public’s conservation education has been fairly evaluated and warned that wartime needs may have biased outcomes. He urged fuller citizen cooperation and more actual conservation over talk. Clarksburg Exponent.
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H. W. Shawhan
Society of American Foresters
Atlanta
Civilian Conservation Corps
Shawhan
CCC
ECW
Clarksburg
Roosevelt delays seventh Federal Reserve appointee amid Glass Eccles feud
Washington insiders report President Roosevelt may wait to name the board member until after his Florida trip. Senator Carter Glass favors conservative picks and clashes with Eccles, the youthful governor on the board in a long running dispute. The chosen candidate is said to be from the Midwest representing agricultural interests, withGlass hoping for alignment on monetary policy. The deadlock hinges on who breaks the balance between conservatives and liberals on the board.
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Roosevelt
Florida
Carter Glass
Virginia
Glass
Middle West
Federal Reserve System
White House
Federal Reserve Board
Eccles
Glass-Eccles
Federal Reserve Bank
Senate
Man About Manhattan a Tatas Man About Manhattan
New York critic George Tucker reviews Keith Fowler and his new novel on alleged radio industry meddling while noting a bustling English theater season in New York. Evelyn Laye and colleagues entertain as 42nd Street displays vivid shoe colors and a London theater opening. An apple-sprayed scene in Russet Mantle at Masque sparks protests from apple growers but producers refuse changes.
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George Tucker
New York
Keith Fowler
Jim Tully
Hemmingway-Cain
Evelyn Laye
Wendy Phillips
Colin Clive
Wilfred Lawson
Raymond Massey
Gotham
Miss Laye
42Nd Street Trail
Emil Boreo
Boreo
Dark Eyes
London
Revue
Folies de Parisienne
Pacific Coast
Mullens Miner Injured When Slate Strikes Foot
Walter Cook, 51, of Mullens, is recovering at Mullens hospital after slate fell at the Porterfield mine injuring both feet, one fracture. He was at work when the accident occurred Tuesday.
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Walter Cook
Mullens
Mullens Hospital
Porterfield
Fragmented musings and quips echo in a miscellany
A jumble of quotes and wry comments spans topics from taxes and cops to smoking, salaries, sanity, vanity, and politics. Notable figures referenced include Dizzy Dean and Senator Holt. The tone mixes humor with social commentary in a newspaper snippet.
Hedrick Declines Republican Governor Run in May Primary
Grover C. Hedrick a prominent local banker announced he will not seek the Republican nomination for governor in the May 12 primary. He said he would back the candidate pledging strict economy and cited personal reasons for not running. Also reported: Portland Traffic Patrolman James Hunt was assaulted by two youths who slugged him and robbed him of his revolver and $45.
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Hedrick
James Hunt
Portland
Ore
Diamond K Wild West Show Renovation Opens This Spring
Hollywood star Ken Maynard updates his Diamond K Wild West Show with lavish re gilding and restored wagons. The celebrated carriages carry nicknames like Whisperers Wagon Tableau and Swan, with bands and carved musical instruments. Elizabeth Bergner may visit Hollywood, while Francis Lederer extols her radiant screen presence. Jane Wyatt’s Paris in Spring sequel Reno in the Fall is in prep. Edward Arnold objects to flying, Katharine Hepburn sits in Mary of Scotland, and Ford counts noses during a boat scene.
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Robbin Coons
Hollywood
Ken Maynard
Western Star
Texas
Maynard
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India
East
Elizabeth Bergner
Francis Lederer
Lederer
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Reinhardt
Paris
Jane Wyatt
Reno
Edward Arnold
Marion Talley
John Ford
Katharine Hepburn
Scotland
Ford
Marriage Licenses for Harper Edwight and Resoco Areas
Marriage licenses issued for Otis White and Queen Ester Carter both of Harper. William Moseby and Mary Hamilton both of Edwight. Clarence Blevins and Lyell Woods both of Resoco. Arnold Bush and Virginia Sorrell both of Stotes-
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Queen Ester Carter
Harper
William Lewis Moseby
Mary Jane Hamilton
Edwight
Clarence Monroe Blevins
Lyell Woods
Resoco
Arnold Cicero Bush
Virginia Aurelia Sorrell
Stotes
Nean Golden Rain synopsis presents family secrets and fashion
Iris Lanning reunites with brother Owen and Aunt Josephine, a renowned couturière living with Aunt Ella. Josephine's rise brings new clothes for Iris, while Owen confronts the claim that their late father’s paintings were merely mediocre, revealing a painful family sacrifice.
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Josephine
Ella
Tris
Iria
Iris Comes of Age in Philadelphia Shopping Spree
Iris enjoys a transformative shopping day with Aunt Phina and Owen guiding her through couture fittings from hat to shoes. Phina proposes Iris live with Owen, while Iris revels in new glamour, savoring meals and fashion like a coming of age moment amid family dynamics and wedding talk.
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Ella
William
Morgan
Iris
Owen
Phina Weatherby
Broad Street
Phina
New York
Wen
Bellevue-Stratford
Philadelphia
Two more candidates file notices for district offices
Two candidates filed notices with the circuit clerk this morning. J. E. Asbury of Dry Creek seeks the Marsh Fork district justice of the peace seat as a Republican. G. F. Trump of Surveyor runs as a Democrat for the Trap Hill magisterial post. Five dogs sleep in George Brent's Hollywood bedroom.
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Dry Creek
Marsh Fork
G. F. Trump
Surveyor
Trap Hill
George Brent
Hollywood
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