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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1932
Page
8
Senator Walsh delivers a Democratic National Convention speech criticizing G O P tariff and fiscal policies. He warns that wealthy interests dominate economics, calls for relief for the destitute, and argues for broader international cooperation amid a global downturn.
At the Democratic convention the fight over the two thirds rule heightens hopes for a deadlock breakthrough. Roosevelt heads delegates while Governor Ritchie and Newton Baker emerge as potential compromises. Strategists hint at a staged progression to Baker if needed, recalling the 1912 deadlock precedent.
A Kansas City socialite Nell Donnelly’s kidnapping case helped boost Jim Reed of Missouri, a delegate candidate allied with Senator James A. Reed. The renewed attention backs Reed’s bid at the Democratic National Convention.
A Chicago meet souvenir vendor, Sam Hightower, laments weak sales as Democrats grip purses, mocking both parties with election buttons. He jokes the crowd favors corn salve and pocket knives, predicting Democrats will win the president’s race. His displays include mule and elephant pins and a beer mug mule.
Boston police collected a canine nose print at the owner's request to aid identification if the dog is lost or stolen. The step mirrors fingerprinting for humans and aims to deter theft and aid reunification.
At Chicago Stadium on June 28 the Roosevelt backed Louisiana delegation won admission to the convention by 638 3 4 to 514 1 2 votes. Minnesota Roosevelt delegation seated by majority. Colorado Montana Wyoming also seated. Minnesota bid failed 658 1 4 to 492 3 4. Missouri joined Roosevelt supporters as hesitations faded amid strong opposition and rolling ballots.
An Canastota school teacher touring Ilion High School was surprised to find her small car on the top flight of steps at the entrance after students had moved and parked it on school grounds.
Floral Park news notes the Hiawatha Sewing club met at the I O O F hall with Mrs. Jean Keach and others hosting. Plans were made for the annual picnic on July 20, and several residents and visitors were listed for social visits and relocations. Parish plans for St John lawn social and pageant are also noted.
Parish members plan Friday setup on the convent lawn for a Saturday event starting at 10 am with booths for food ice cream candy and amusements. Committees include Mrs Fellows general chair Mrs McIsaac dining room and others while the public is invited.
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