Styles Bridges for President 1940 Idea Gains Steam
Central Press columnist notes Styles Bridges quietly pushes a 1940 GOP bid. He avoids initials, hires a press agent Carlisle Bargeron to spread the pitch, and builds a Bridges for President organization. Bridges faces New England limits but gains momentum amid rival hopes and party talk.
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Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Granite Statesman
Nat
White House
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Robert Taft
Ohio
Joseph W. Martin
GOP
House of Representatives
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Alf M. Landon
Herbert Hoover
Senator Bridges
Styles
H. Styles
New England
Joe Martin
New
Trying New Game Bird In New Mexico
Santa Fe New Mexico October 14. Sixty eight pairs of Chukar partridges and 26 pairs of pheasants have been brought to the state penitentiary game farm for release next spring in suitable propagation areas. Chukars are still an unknown quantity to New Mexico game department officials. Ursula Sleep, a Sears vendor, says she plans a strong push in this Southern Industrialization State.
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State Penitentiary
Soil maps guide farm land use in Curry Quay districts
Colored Land Use Capability maps issued by the Soil Conservation Service aid farmers in Curry and Quay counties by showing soil type erosion slope depth and productivity. The maps serve as traffic light guides for cropping choices indicating lands best kept in grass and those needing soil and moisture conservation practices.
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Clovis
N. M
Curry
Quay
Soil Conservation Service
Board of Supervisors
Soil Conservation Districts
Emily Post Helps Photographer On Hands And Knees
In Boston a hotel room mishap had a photographer drop his camera piece. Emily Post joined on hands and knees to help recover it, showing practical etiquette in an unexpected moment.
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Boston
Emily Post
Deceased Tulsa Worker Social Security Number Quoted
Relatives seeking benefits failed to provide the worker's Social Security number. They told Social Security Board manager Charles L. Wilson that the number was in the vest pocket of the suit the deceased was buried in. A former employer supplied the number.
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Tulsa
Charles L. Wilson
Social Security Board
Fire in Farm Kitchen Sparks Quick Milk Bucket Line
In Wadena Minnesota Mrs Hattie Stuewer’s farm home caught fire. She led family members who were milking to the barn. They formed a bucket line and carried fresh milk to the house, helping extinguish the blaze.
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Secredy
Wadena
Minn
Hattie Stuewer
St Mary's Named Among Approved Hospitals on List
The twenty second Hospital Standardization Conference in Philadelphia announced St Mary's Hospital and 2,720 facilities across the United States and Canada earned approval. Dr George Crile emphasized progress since the original 89 names and urged public support for high standards in hospital care.
Work Starting On Coronado Monument In New Mexico
The United States Coronado Expedition Commission begins WPA funded work at the Coronado Monument near Bernalillo under Dr Reginald Fisher. Projects include a museum headquarters with Cassidy murals, kiva recreations, landscaping and road improvements.
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Albuqueherque
United States
Coronado Experition Commission
Coronado Monument
Bernalillo
Reginald Fisher
Museum of New Mexico
Edgar Lee Hewett
State Museum and School of American Research
Monument
Gerald Cassidy
Santa Fe
Fisher
School of American Research
University of New Mexico
State Museum
Coronado
We Keep The Front Page Busy With Foreign Funnies
The writer riffs on wartime figures and events with satirical jabs about Stalin Mussolini Hitler and Japan. He jokes about Nessie phantoms U boats and speed limits while mocking peace talks and Ethiopian expulsions to lampoon the era’s news cycle.
Adla Tablets Promise Relief For Stomach Aches
Adla tablets offer relief from burning gnawing stomach pains caused by excess acid. The Roswell Drug Co and Owl Drug Co advertise the product with a money back guarantee and urge readers to eat as they please while using it.
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Adla
Roswell Drug Co
Owl Drug Co
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H. Styles Bridges
America
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Wilson
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Hoover
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Herr Hitler
Berlin
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P. S
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Wilshire Boulevard
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Richardson
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ST. Mary’s
Malcolm ‘T. MacEachern
clEcal
John Ragsdale
Lincooln Carlsbad
Portales
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