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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1928

Page

7

Smith Ceremonies Interfered by Showers Before Acceptance

Gov. Smith plans a quiet golf and dinner near Stockbridge with Norman H. Davis before his tomorrow eve nomination press events. He will host four guests including Sen. Robinson and Sen. Pittman as he prepares to deliver his acceptance speech at 6:30 p.m. EST with amplifiers to reach the crowd.

Smith Albany Near- Berkshires Smith Shire Raskob Thacher Pittman Gov. Smith Washington New York William Allen White Arra

Robinson to open campaign in South on Sept 6

The Democratic plan calls for Senator Robinson of Arkansas to begin his vice presidential campaign in the South with 10 to 14 speeches from Hot Springs to Virginia and Kentucky. He and Mrs. Robinson will join Franklin D. Roosevelt and family in Hyde Park and Albany for the notification events.

Associated Press New York Robinson Arkansas Hot Springs Ark Texas Tennessee Florida Atlantic Seaboard Virginia Kentucky Hyde Park Hudson Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelts Albany Guv. Smith

Senator Discusses Oklahoma Support For Smith

The Senator conferred privately with Democratic National Committee Chairman John J. Raskob. No announcement followed the closed door meeting. Raskob said the Senator assured him Oklahoma is all right for Smith and noted notification ceremonies in Hot Springs. He also mentioned possible Robinson appearances after the Southern trip and a Pacific Northwest visit.

John J. Naskob Democratic National Committee Raskob Oklahoma Smith Hot Springs Robinson Pacific Northwest

Relatives Fear Rockford Airmen Perished

Chicago on August 21 report says Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer of Rockford may have died Sunday after their plane's radio contact was lost in Davis Strait between Labrador and Greenland. Rescue vessels from the United States Canada Denmark and Greenland searched the area while relatives at Rockford hold out hope they survived.

Chicago Bert Hassell Parker Cramer Ivers Rockford Davis Strait Labrador Greenland United States Canada Denmaarh T Ie Greater Rockford I Tie Commission United States Coast Guard Marion North Atlantic Northland

West of Big River Favours Hoover Curits In 1932 Poll

Republican National Committee chairman Hubert Work said all western states west of the Mississippi will vote for Hoover and Curtis and plans a survey of eastern states. He asserted Ohio and Indiana are safely Republican and warned of strong opposition in Atlantic Coast states. He noted Democrats organizing to back Hoover and Curtis.

Associated Press Washington Herbert’ Hoover Curtis Yubert Work Republican National Committee Ohio Indiana Atlantic Work Hoover

Dynamite Found On Window Sill of Hagerstown Man

Rain drenched Hagerstown Md as police reported a dynamite device discovered on a window sill. The incident prompted a careful investigation by local authorities and a cautious evacuation around the residence. A man was questioned as part of the probe.

Thomas A Marshall Hotel Alexander Company Marshall South Potomag Street Baltimore Hagerstown Alexander

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