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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1937
Page
2
Ranger retained possession of the America’s Cup after finishing one head ahead of a British challenger in Newport. Four races were sailed on a triangular course off the Atlantic coast, with the defender breaking two racing records in convincing victories.
Christopher 5. Sullivan becomes leader of Temmeény Hal in New York succeeding James J. Dooling as head of the famous Democratic organization. Following the election Grover Whalen withdrew his candidacy for mayor in favor of Senator Royse Copeland. Sullivan has long been a member of the party machine.
Jackie Martin I of Philadelphia won a feckle contest chosen from hundreds of runners-up for having the most freckled appearance. The event highlighted speckled features as the key attribute in a local pageant.
Cleveland extends its exposition closing date from September to September 26, per general manager Lincoln G. Dickey. He notes the September 20 deadline had been exceeded, with over two million visitors expected by then as the fair marks its ventennial celebration. Senator Hugo LaFayette Black, a New Deal Democrat, is presented to the Senate by President Roosevelt for the Supreme Court vacancy.
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