AL Smith Nomination Demonstration Dominates Madison Square Garden
At the 1924 Democratic National Convention in New York, a large televised like demonstration for Alfred E. Smith surged through Madison Square Garden after Franklin D. Roosevelt nominated Smith. Baby Peggy the Hollywood child star appeared among marchers, banners bobbed, and the crowd sang East Side, West Side as supporters pressed for Smith while McAdoo delegates watched from boxes.
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Roosevelt Nominates Smith Backing Lincoln Words At Rally
In New York at Madison Square Garden on June 26, Franklin D Roosevelt quoted Lincoln in praising Governor Smith. The crowd cheered as Roosevelt, a former Navy official, urged party unity and ballot support for Smith while parade banners and flags filled the arena and thousands looked on.
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Sheriff Flays Wife Beater in Jail Whipping Case
In a jail yard scene, Longebeam was strapped to the bars and whipped 290 strokes after a judge refused to withdraw the warrant. Sheriff Duffey ordered the lashes as a crowded crowd of more than 500 looked on, while the jailed wife recovered from earlier injuries. The incident drew officials and observers, with the jail physician declaring serious injuries.
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Divorce Mentioned To Wealthy Broker In New York
Philip W. M. Shaw, a wealthy broker, testified he spent much on effort and money to prevent Mrs Adrienne Dever from suing for divorce. He described a heated exchange after learning Dever and her mother were staying at a hotel as his guest. He claimed he tried to placate her by increasing separation allowances and offering a car, a chauffeur, and a trip to Maine.
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POCOMOKE Officials Appointed In City Meeting
A city meeting named Wallin Fo Hal mayor for the unexpired term of the late F James Tull. Wilfred Ree appointed clerk to oversee taxes water permits and licenses. Hartan Rotertayn and Bartell Brown named to collect and manage duties with a reduced term.
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Democrats Struggle With Draft Of Platform At Convention
A tentative draft of the Democratic platform includes alternate proposals on the Ku Klux Klan and the League of Nations. The document, prepared by H. Cummings and Senate Pittman, is under review by subcommittees and reflects debate over foreign policy and civil rights.
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Ritchie's Name For President Placed By Maryland Delegate
Fragmentary OCR notes place Ritchie’s name for president with a Maryland delegate. The text is garbled and lacks dates or clear affiliations, offering only scattered fragments and stray symbols.
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Smith Supporters Rally for Leader Nomination Effort
Supporters of Smith organize three groups in a bid to secure his nomination. One squadron led by Franklin PD protects Smith headquarters as other demonstrators assemble at Vadisen Square amid tense, loud protest. State delegation workers coordinate efforts while the Governor’s aide network operates behind the scenes.
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Steamer Recovers Derelict Balloon in New Jersey
A steamer towed a derelict balloon craft into port near Karnegat New Jersey after a storm. The vessel carried the gas bag and basket, with crews securing the unstable craft while authorities investigated the incident.
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Colleges Seek Serious Youths for Admission Standards
Movements across the United States push colleges to require character records with admission applications. Institutions cited include UC Berkeley, Oberlin, Harvard Business, Kansas State, Stanford, Reed, and Ripon, as public universities push for students showing industry, law respect, and true American spirit.
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Marines Evacuate Dominican Republic
The United States Marine Corps completes evacuation of about 1500 personnel from the Dominican Republic. Naval transports Henderson Kitters Beaufort and Jason staged the operation under State Department plans, with final shipment by August 16 and initial move after July 10.
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Late News Bulletin From Akatta and Global Conflicts
Fragmented, error-filled report recounts a story of a fire on the Bay of Uengal and a fatality amid fighting with rival factions. notes German exile and French union measures, factory talks, and a trial against a department official. Names and places are garbled but indicate international turmoil and industrial actions.
Six Beys Jailed For Attempted Extortion
Six Beys are jailed after a June arrest on charges of attempted extortion. The case involves alleged parallels to figures named Nathan Daepett and Rach, with details referencing local figures and the suspect ages.
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