Danger in the Landon Drive Seen as People's Choice
The piece argues Gov. Alfred M. Landon gains strong popular backing in midwestern delegates and a Massachusetts primary, but warns that rising voter support can endanger a candidate’s nomination as party insiders and favorite son tactics loom. It questions the primaries' ability to reflect the public will and notes voter apathy and shrinking turnout as a result.
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NHE
Alfred M. Landon
Kansas
Massachusetts
Landon
Washington
Leonard Wood
London
White House
Gov. Landon
Tiny model plane built by Ray Hunter in Galt
In Galt Ontario Ray Hunter an automobile mechanic built a tiny model air plane weighing 3 percent pounds with a wingspan of six feet and capable of reaching eight thousand feet. In Berkeley California Bill Robinson master of tap dance has earned an honorary freshman status at the University of California for a campus exhibition.
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Galt
Ont
Ray Hunter
Berkeley
Calif
Bill Robinson
University of California
Castle in Spain and a Crossword Clue Map
A grid of clues lists a castle in Spain and numerous horizontal and vertical entries. Readers encounter terms for palace, fruits, rooms, and classic crossword references interwoven with historical and linguistic hints.
Star Signals May 14 Forecast For February Born
The column identifies individuals born February 10 to 28 as most influenced May 14. It warns of a slightly adverse day overall with morning inconsequential, afternoon and evening bad. It cites potential fraud risk and notes old friends and elders as helpful influences and encourages travel study and contact with foreigners in March 1937. Religion may aid during this period.
Cinderella Sewing Club meets in Hoaglin township
The Cinderella Sewing 4-H club in Hoaglin township convened its first meeting of the season with Miss Anita McPike as leader. Officiating officers were elected, with Fre serving as president.
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Cinderella Sewing Club
Cinderella Sewing 4
Hoaglin Township
Anita McPike
Club Officials and Dues Discussed at Meeting
Rogers, Grayce Adams, Eloise Hymen, Virginia Giffin, Eloize Carlo and Marjory Hattery were listed as officers and leaders. The next meeting is Monday at noon in the Hoaglin Jackson school building. Dues are five cents per meeting.
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da Rogers
Grayce Adams
Eloise Hymen
Virginia Giffin
Eloize Carlo
Marjory Hattery
Hoaglin- Jackson School
Berne Accordion Trio Here Sunday
The Berne accordion trio performs a sacred concert at the YWCA auditorium in Van Wert next Sunday evening May 17 under the Van Wert Gospel Union. The program will occur in conjunction with the regular evening service with no admission fee. The trio is well recommended from Berne and has played to large native audiences. The public is invited to attend.
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Berne
YWCA
van Wert Gospel Union
Cert
Copaelion
van Wert
Bay span vow from 93 year old gold hunter
John H. P. Gedge born in Tasmania in 1843, famed Forty Niner, plans to cross both new San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate bridges when completed next year. He is now 93 and vows to span the bay despite age.
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San Francisco
John H. P. Gedge
Sancisco Bay
Golden Gate
Gedge
Tasmania
Behind the Scenes in Washington by Rodney Dutcher
Senator Fred Steiner of Oregon works on a keynote speech for the Republican convention targeting WPA policy and alleged boondoggling. Lobbyists seek a 100 million subsidy plan to aid foreign buyers at American taxpayers’ expense, aided by changes to export subsidies and AAA reforms. News notes farming interests press for subsidies and export bounties amid political maneuvering in Washington.
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Rodney Dutcher
ABA
Washington
Fred Steiner
Oregon
Harry Hopkins
WPA
Steiner
Landon
Kansas
London
AAA
California
United States
Inter-Departmental
Executive Commercial Policy Committee
NEA Service
Ing
Genoa
Neb
U. S
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Theodore Roosevelt
NBA Service, Inc
Mirthful Fragments Highlight 1930s Pop Culture and Pensions
A collage of curious lines references a Houdini pact with a sliding panel, a Chicago marital mix up under gin filled baths, a senator’s remark on dog food, and a warden’s pistol. Notes mention Ali Baba, drunk driving initials DD, Mothers Day chores, Townsend aging group convention in July, and chamber of commerce calls for a return to government.
Brain Works Best When Feet are Elevated
Fragmented OCR style text mentions social norms about women smoking and appearances plus a quote about brains and feet on desks. It also notes phrases about romance cooperation and a forestry army cut, with references to graduate tree surgeons becoming bush workers.
Sleep Walker Slips From Window In Harrisburg Tragedy
Delmar Lantz, 39, of Harrisburg, Pa., sleeping, walked out a window and slid down a slate-roofed porch causing a concussion after crashing into a brick wall. The incident occurred as he was sleepwalking.
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Barnesville
Delmar Lantz
Harrisburg
Teachers' Pet: Lilia Arguedas Selected Favorite Pupil
Lilia Arguedas of New York University named favorite pupil by professors of the School of Commerce. She is daughter of J Arturo Arguedaoevian vice consul of Paz Bolivia.
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Pet
Lilia Arguedas
New York Univer
School of Commerce
J. Arturo
Rhubarb Recipes From Sister Mary’s Kitchen
Rhubarb is presented as a versatile fruit stretcher to bulk jams and preserves. The guide includes Strawberry and Rhubarb Jam, Rhubarb and Pineapple Marmalade, and a spiced rhubarb raisin conserve with vinegar and peppers, plus directions for sterilizing jars and serving ideas.
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Mary E. Daguenea
Hubarb
Hennam
Tomorrow's Menu Recited for Lunch and Dinner
Menu outlines lunch including orange juice spinach on toast milk coffee, baked macaroni and cheese with tomato and banana salad and strawberries. Dinner features roasted beef with gravy, baked potatoes, broccoli with Dutch cheese, orange and onion salad, barbecued dumplings, milk and coffee.
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