Landon accepts GOP nomination amid Topeka crowd
Governor Alf M. Landon is officially named Republican presidential nominee at a Topeka ceremony. Congressman Snell delivers the notification as 100000+ supporters fill the Kansas capitol area with trains planes and cars bringing delegates and well-wishers. Landon outlines recovery relief agriculture and labor positions.
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Landon
Spain
Alf. M. Landon
United States
Kansas Capitol
Topeka
Snell
New York
Cleveland
Republican Party
Michigan News In Brief From Around The State
Reports from Michigan towns describe a rural electrification project expanding 600 miles of lines in Huron Sanilac Tuscola and Lapeer Counties. Heat waves cause lake fish die offs in East Tawas and Caro while fires trap residents near Newberry. Road bids in Lansing total 1.12 million dollars and a Flint plane accident causes minor injuries. Detroit names a 48 year old woman as the safest driver. Mackinac Island plans state vet oversight for horses. Big Bay receives a revival as Kerry and Hanson Flooring buys mill and timber holdings.
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Newberry
Here
Lansing
Murray D. van Wagoner
Alcona
Gratiot
Montcalm
Newaygo
Roscommon
Flint
Detroit
Michigan
Escanaba
Ray Murphy
American Legion
Legion
Caro
Walter R. Ayre
Big Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Crystal Field
Milton P. Adams
Stream Control Commission
Dundee
Pennsylvania
Raisin River
Mackinac Island
Belle Isle
Marquette
Big Bay
Kerry and Hanson Flooring Co
Grayling
Brunswick Lumber Co
Upper Peninsula
State Highway Department
Labor and steel clash in Roosevelt era politics
The piece analyzes how the steel industry and John L. Lewis's labor faction are entangled in politics, sparked by President Roosevelt’s attack on economic royalists. It discusses company unions, national labor strategy, and potential misuse of the political moment by both sides, with warnings of unrest and Red influence.
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John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Tampa
Committee For Industrial Organization
Lewis Group
Federation
Philip Murray
United Mine Workes
CIO
Federal Crop Reporting Board
Washington
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Hudson Valley
New York
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ohio Valley
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Grouth
Morris L. Cooke
Richard C. Moore
Army Engineers
John C. Page
Bureau of Reclamation
Frederick H. Fowler
National Resources Committee
Rexford G. Tugwell
Harry L. Hopkins
Poland
Danzig
Arthur Karl Greiser
United States
Philadelphia
Mr. Lewis
William Green
Mr. Roosevelt
Treasury
Paris News Landscape Reflects Global Press Diversity
A column surveys Paris and London newspapers, noting the clash of sensational and sober outlets, the spread of foreign-language papers, and the global reach of media. It contrasts Eden’s rest with British politics, and observes American attitudes toward private property and secrecy.
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Edward W. Pickard
Western Newspaper Union
Gov. Landon
Father Coughlin
Rome
Vatican
Gallagher
Madrid
Burgos
Segovia
Barcelona
Catalonia
San Sebastian
Claude G. Bowers
Bowers
Francisco Franco
Rock of Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Franco
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Secret Service
Treasury Department
The
Ecretary OF
Wallace
International
M.L. Cooke
Olympia
Greece
Berlin
Boris
Bulgaria
Peter
Jugoslavia
S. Loues
Loues
Nanking
Canton
Chen Chi-tang
Hongkong
Chen
Eigkt
Turkey
Dardanelles
Japan
League of Nations
Lapeer
Thumb
Huron
Sanilac
Tuscola
Tawas
Tawas Lake
Brisbane
Paris
Karl Marx
Eden
Mohave Desert
Examiner
Levand Brothers
Wichita
Lenin
Jacques Bonhomme
Marx-Stalin-Lenin Brotherhood
America
Madame la Marquise
Madame de Deffand
Lord Bolingbroke
Lilliput
London
Lord Rothermere
James Farley
President Roosevelt
Gladstone
Commons
Gladstones
Tim Healys
Rothermere
Geneva
England
Baldwin
Normandy
Havre
King Features Syndicate
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