Philadelphia Hall Seats 15 000 For Democratic Sessions
Philadelphia’s Municipal Auditorium known as Convention Hall, a $5 million, 1931 build, will host the 1936 Democratic National Convention the week of June 23. It features 13,500 seats on the main floor and balcony, 60 side rooms for delegations, a large stage for over 1,000, and a second floor ballroom.
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Philadelphia Hall
Philadelphia
Schulkill River
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Democratic Party
James A. Farley
National Democratic
Chicago
Philadelphia General Hospital
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Long
Roosevelt
Edwin A. Halsey
Franklin Field
Army
Navy
Daddy's Day Reflections On A Practical Father
The piece defends Fathers day as a late season observance for the family patriarch. It humorously contrasts a tough exterior with a tender core, noting dads pay rent finance comforts and protect kin while keeping the household running and offering quiet prayers for loved ones.
Science Nibbles Summary of Odd Findings From Various Studies
Scientists report left handedness risks, Arctic air warmth in polar winter, and heart pain misattribution. Claims include vegetables with higher Vitamin A, hog ovaries to hormone ounce ratio, live fish heart transplants, aging facial growth, and fabric from cotton plus iron to springs data.
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Samuel Orton
Columbia University
Arctic
F. K. Kalteyer
Philadelphia
New Jersey Dental Society
David Klein
Chicago
George Washington University
Alex Hrdlicka
Smithsonian Institution
Judge denies Jamerson bid to add Townsend Plan to name
Dallas. D R Jamerson candidate for Congress in Texas Fifth District must keep his simple name David Roy Jamerson. He asked to insert Townsend Plan into his name but Judge Sarah Hughes ruled against it, saying it would violate public policy. Westerfeld supporters opposed the request. Jamerson says he worked long and hard for the Townsend Plan and wants official identification with it.
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Dallas
D. R. Jamerson
Congress
Texas
David Roy Jamerson
Sarah Hughes
Dallas County District Court
David Roy
Townsend Plan
Jamerson
Townsend
Claud Westerfeld
Want Ads and Local Notices From Sherman Area
Classified items include FOR SALE hot water heater and wall lavatory good condition from Allen T Short. Real estate listings seek buyers and sellers via Tom Barbee. Four rebuilt McCormick Deering mowers and used appliances priced. Veterans buy piano. Ex service men offer farm equity near Whitewright. Card of thanks for sympathy after mother’s passing. Auto loans and finance offer from AUTO FINANCE COMPANY F W Creager mgr Sherman.
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Allen T. Short
McCormick-Deering
Manning, Clark & Meador
Auto Finance Company
F. W. Creager
Mgr
S. Travis St
Sherman
GOP Urges Democrat as Vice President for Republican rebirth
The Herald Tribune editorial calls for a rebirth of the Republican party at Cleveland by naming a Democrat for vice president and adopting a national platform. It proposes Democrats such as Byrd Ely Baker or Douglas, favors foreign trade reform, anti monopoly measures, home rule on relief, and sound money.
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New York
Herald-Tribune
Cleveland
the Tribune
New
Republican Party
Byrd
Ely
Newton D. Baker
Lewis Douglas
Senate
Breakfasts at 2c on Florida menus sparked price war
St Petersburg drugstores joined a year long price cutting spree as cafeterias and restaurants cut breakfasts to 2c while cafeterias had sold 5c for over a year. Seven course dinners go for a quarter as shoppers are urged to spend in Whitewright.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Dedicatory ceremony planned for old Collin McKinney Home
McKinney to host a June 5 dedication of the old Collin McKinney Home and the north stretch of Highway 75. Officials from Texas and Oklahoma, including Harry Hines and Scott Farris, will attend. The event aims to accommodate thousands with a program organized by the Chamber of Commerce and highway officials.
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Eubanks
Harry Hines
State Highway Commission of Texas
John H. Miller
Highway 75 Association
Tulsa
Okla
McKinney
Winnipeg
Canada
Gulf
Galveston
Texas
Scott Farris
Oklahoma State Highway Commission
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J. W. Adamson
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Bob) Slagle JR
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Bob) Caraway, A. L
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Bob) Hunter
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