Rayburn Still On Demo List
SONHAM July 17 Speaker Sam Rayburn told the Dallas Times-Herald by telephone that chairman Robert E Hammegan of the national Democratic executive committee had not found his name removed from the list of men acceptable for the vice presidential nomination. Rayburn said Hammegan stated that no discussion indicated Rayburn would be unacceptable as a vice presidential candidate.
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Chicago
Sam Rayburn
National Committee
Robert E. Hannegan
Hannegan
Farley
Edwin W. Pauley
Razor incident nets $25 fine for local offender
Juan Martinez pleaded guilty in County Court at Law No 2 to cutting Alfred Galte with a razor on May 6. He listed 2431 South Laredo street and was fined $25 with $21 in cart costs. River tides in the Tsilentang river in China are described as creating walls up to 23 feet high.
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Juan Martinez
South
Laredo Street
Morday
Alfred Galtedos
Angela Street
Slogan Maker Aids Democrats Amid Quotes From Smythe
Chicago July 17 I Henry Smythe Jr who sold slogans to Republicans at their convention says he is ready to do the same for the Democrats. He jokes that 16 for 17 means 16 years for the candidate and that if Democrats win they can drop the exclamation point and use a question mark.
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Chicago
I. Henry Smythe Jr
Down
Smythe
Jane Man
Mountain-Trained Troops Review Marks Division Anniversary
Mountain-trained infantrymen of the 11th Infantry division at Camp Swift were reviewed Saturday afternoon to mark the division's first anniversary. Attending were Maj. Gen. John T. Lucas of the Fourth Army, Maj. Gen. Lloyd E. Jones of the 10th Division, Brig. Gen. John C. B. Bartall of Fourth Army Headquarters, and Brig. Gen. David L. Ruttner commanding the division artillery.
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Camp Swift
John T. Lucas
Fourth Army
Lloyd E. Jones
10Th
John C. B. Bart~ Hall
Sth
David L. Ruttner
Roosevelt letter boosts Wallace bid amid convention intrigue
Chicago reports indicate a Roosevelt letter appealing for Wallace to remain on the ticket as vice presidential candidate widened support among strategists. Byrnes and Barkley are seen as strong opponents, with delegates to decide final nominee at the Democratic convention opening Wednesday. Weather forecasters deny partiality amid expectations of cool conditions for the event.
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Chicago
Roose
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Jamse FP
Byrnes
Senate
Alben
Barkley
Bynes
Roosevelt
Sige
Jstler
Samuel Jackson
Indiana
Jackson
Ft, A. Downs
Wednesslay
Roosevelt-Wallace Association
Reaase~velt
Waliaen
Caampaign
Beane
Texas
South Carolina
Polley Diank
Rival Texas Demos Chicago Bound in Convention Battle
In Austin Texas rival Democratic groups head toward Chicago to contest the party credentials for the national convention. Delegates from pro Roosevelt and regular conventions carry transport certificates to travel on the Missouri Pacific Sunshine Special. Moody of the regular delegation defends the Texas convention’s action while pro Roosevelt electors are bound to vote for their nominees. If the national convention ignores Texas demands the split delegation may influence the ballot.
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Austin
Texas
Chicago
Office of Defense Transportation
Missouri Pacific
Longview
San Antonio
Port Worth
Dallas
Houston
ODT
Andhrony
Dan Moody
National Sessions
Rames
Evelt
Moody
Demmand
Supreme Court
Moody Aid
Peace Democratic Party
Race Issue Plank Sets Tone For Democratic Draft
Delegates in Chicago study a race plank at the Democratic platform hearing as negro groups press for equal opportunity, anti-lynching and anti-poll tax laws. Southern leaders plan to oppose any federal equal rights stance while discussions also cover agriculture and women’s rights.
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Chicago
Platform Committee
John W. Metor- Mack
E. B
Germany
Dallas
Texan
Republican Platform Committee
G. O. P. Lonvention
Fair Employment (Practices Committee
FEPC
FEEC
South
Rennevelle
Witesses Wediestay
Tom Connally
Texas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Robert B. Hannegan
Pranklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Largest Library and Brazil Language Facts
The Library of Congress in Washington was established in 1800 and is the world’s largest library. Brazil is the only Portuguese speaking country in South America.
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Library of Congress
Washington
Brazil
South America
Farley Probing Presidential Nominations at Democratic Meet
Chicago July 17 UPI James A Parley met with delegates from several states after arriving to survey the field for potential presidential nomination. He refused to disclose states represented or homes of callers while hinting a protest against a fourth term. Farley noted he would act on conscience and praised former Speaker Bankhead.
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Chicago
UPI
James A. Parley
Parley
Farley
Wallace Pix Incident Now Adjusted
Vice President Wallace and a news photographer settled a dispute over a Wardman Park hotel photo amicably. A White House News Photographers association spokesman said no further action is planned after an inquiry found the incident regrettable but resolved. Arthur E. Scott cited the arrangement and declined further comment from Acme News Pictures Inc. Washington office.
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Washington
Wallace
Wardman Park
White House
News Photographers’ Association
Arthur E. Scott
Photographers’ Association
Scott
Acme News Pictures, Inc
Acme
Funeral dinner sparks mourning relatives in Towanda
Relatives arrived by train to attend Mrs Ash Parsons funeral in Towanda Pa. The widow greeted them at dawn and cooked breakfast herself. A telegram misled one relative into thinking Parsons was dead, causing a mistaken report of a death.
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Towanda
Ash Parsons
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