Roosevelt's anti monopoly push in Dallas address
President Roosevelt denounced monopoly and chiselers, urging democracy in opportunity and in government while praising the good neighbor policy. He warned that labor must not become a commodity and stressed the need for federal action to curb economic evils beyond state control. In Dallas he also saluted the jail inmates with a respectful salute as guards watched.
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Texas Centennial Stadium
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Texas
Weather forecast for Southeast states with scattered storms
Partly cloudy conditions expected tonight and Saturday across South Carolina Georgia and Alabama with scattered thundershowers focused in northwest regions this afternoon or tonight. Northwest Florida shows fair tonight and unsettled Saturday with a chance of showers in the east portion.
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Republicans Fear Gold Plank Might Threaten Nomination
Idaho Senator Borah remains noncommittal as GOP delegates debate the gold plank added by their presidential candidate. Landon telegrams and other planks spark concern, while the platform endorses constitutional government and a broad set of Republican reforms.
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Alf. M. Landon
Kansas
Idaho
Washington
Landon
London
Resolutions Committee
Borah
Supreme Court
Speculation over a Genes candidate for governor
Atlanta June 12. Political circles discuss who will carry the Talmadge banner in this year’s governor race. Gov Talmadge has not commented on running or not and observers expect him to oppose Senator Russell for the Senate. A July 4 barbecue at his home in McRae opens his campaign. Plans to select a governor candidate at a June 18 Macon convention were pushed by Philip Wheeler and associates. The state primary is September 9 with a June 17 executive committee meeting to set entry deadlines.
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Talmadge
Howell
State Democratic Executive Committee
Charles D. Redwine
State Senate
Richard B. Russell Jr
McRae
Danielsville
Democratic Executive Committee
Plans for Establishment of Farmer Cooperatives in Georgia
Proposals for establishing farmer cooperative enterprises in 32 Georgia counties have been received at the state offices of the Resettlement Administration in Athens. L. E. Farmer, community cooperative adviser, said funds were available for loans for these projects.
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Georgia
Resettlement Administration
L. E. Farmer
Homicides Rise in Atlanta in May
Atlanta police report 15 homicides in May, up from one in April. Two May deaths ruled justifiable, six remain unsolved.
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Atlanta
St Marks Light House Tides For Saturday
Tides predicted at St Marks lighthouse for Saturday June 13 show high and low times including 9 23 p m, 3 11 p m, 8 44 a m, and 1 58 a m with no additional context.
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St Marks
High Spots in the Life of Col Frank Knox
The article outlines Frank Knox as a Rough Rider in Cuba under Theodore Roosevelt, a crusading editor cleaning up Sault Ste. Marie, key Hearst executive, World War I ammunition train commander, and later editor of the Chicago Daily News. It notes his 1936 Republican vice presidential nomination at Cleveland and his long career as a party spokesman and public salesman.
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Frank Knox
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Cuba
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
T. R
Manchester
N. H
Hearst
Argonne
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Chicago Daily News
Daily News
Republican Party
Cleveland
Young Episcopalians Open 3 Day St. Simons Convention
Brunswick Ga June 12 The young people's division of the Episcopal Church in the diocese of Georgia will open a three day convention on St Simons Island tonight.
Drought drives potato prices up in Manchester market
The drought boosts local potato prices with ranges up to 200 to 300 percent. Potatoes that normally sold for 2 cents a pound now fetch five or six cents.
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Manchester
G. O. P. Nominates Knox as Vice President Candidate
Col. Frank W. Knox of Chicago was nominated at the Cleveland convention as the Republican running mate for Governor Alf M. Landon of Kansas. The Associated Press photo accompanies the report.
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Kansas
Cleveland
Frank W. Knox
Chicago
Knox
Associated Press
G. O. P. National Convention
Government closes tile to further loans on homes
Washington June 12. The federal government closes the till to further loans on homes as HOLC plans liquidations over 15 years to recover 3.00009 billion. The agency refinanced more than 1.6 million homeowners, with 16,391 current staff across 286 offices.
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Washington
HOLC
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Home Owners Loan
John H. Gahey
The
Housing Administration
Black voters face age and endorsement rule in South Carolina primary
In Columbia on June 12 a policy requires a black voter to be 81 years old to vote in the upcoming Democratic primary. The rule also demands endorsement by ten white men stating the voter backed General Wade Hampton in 1876 and has voted Democratic since. This year’s Black voters must reach the four score milestone.
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South Carolina
Columbia
S. C
Wade Mampton
Thomaston Woman Hospitalized After Auto Wreck
Thomaston Georgia June 12 Mrs L E Smith wife of an Atlanta radium technician is in a Thomaston hospital with serious injuries after their car overturned near here on the return from Americus where Smith sought a lost radium needle.
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L. E. Smith
Atlanta
Thomaston Hospital
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Here
Americus
Landon Knox Ticket Is Nominated At Republican Convention
The Republican Party nominated Alf M. Landon of Kansas for the presidency and Col. Frank Knox of Illinois for vice president at the Cleveland convention. Vandenberg asked that his name not be considered, and the ticket was chosen by acclamation amid demonstrations and party unity.
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Cleveland
Landon
Knox
Col
Frank Knox
Illinois
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
Walter Edge
New Jersey
Arthur W. Little
New York
Vandenberg
Harmonious Demonstration Acclaims Alf M. Landon
Cleveland observers note the Republican convention united behind Alf M. Landon amid prior sharp divides. Leaders pressed for harmony to salvage the party after 1932 defeats, with rivals withdrawing to support Landon and the platform adopted without formal opposition.
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Alf
M. Landon Cleveland
Cleveland
Landon
Republican Party
Borah Declines to Say If He Will Back Landon
Senator Borah of Idaho refused to say whether he would vote for Governor Landon for president. The remarks were made during discussions in Washington on June 12.
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Borkrah
Landon Washington
Borah
Idaho
Landon
Landon's Gold Plank Receives Hoover's Backing
New York telegram reports Governor Landon’s platform has Hoover’s approval. The brief item notes the June 124 date and suggests a political alignment shaping early campaign strategy.
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Landon
Hoover
New York
Landon Plans Aggressive Campaign After Nominating Victory
Topeka Kansas June 12 Governor Alf Landon greeted a flood of congratulatory messages at the state house and prepared for a vigorous political campaign. He pledged the most aggressive campaign the Republican party has seen in years and planned to resume his daily routine after a long night of celebration.
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Topeka
Kans
Alf. M. Landon
State House
Executive Mansion
Kansas
Kleig
Gover
London
Cleveland
Hoover Telegraphed Support for Landon Nomination
Former President Hoover sent a telegram from New York City praising Alf M. Landon as the new Republican presidential nominee. He expressed heartiest congratulations and prayed for Divine help for Landon and the American people.
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Landon
Topeka
Kans
Alf M. Landon
Herbert Hoover
New York City
Hoover Backs Campaign Platform Endorsing Gold Standard
Former President Herbert Hoover endorses the republican nominee’s platform praising its fighting and progressive stance. He says the platform covers principles he has long advocated and would regenerate the country if enacted by the American people.
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