War and manners mix in postwar Paris and New York politics
Municipal Councillor Fernand Latrent laments fading French manners amid war, American films, and postwar bravado. In New York, Smith seeks governor nomination at a lively convention, his smiles and quips capturing a city enthralled by politics and spectacle. A fossilized eggs note and Western fashion trends close a fragmented page.
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Smith Happy Return Heard As Alfred E Smith Nominated
Albany June 29 A former New York Governor Alfred E Smith, raised on New York City's East Side, sat in the state mansion awaiting a campaign that could lead to the presidency. The Democratic party on the ballot nominated him for the presidential ticket. Smith, four time New York governor, listened on radio as returns came in, quietly noting support from California and other states. He greeted supporters, joked with his dog Jefferson, and recalled past victories as the roll call began.
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