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Died. Clement L. Shaver, 87, abstemious lawyer who successfully put over the nomination of fellow West Virginian John W. Davis for President at the famed 103-ballot 1924 Democratic Convention, as national chairman managed Davis' unsuccessful campaign against Calvin Coolidge; after long illness; in Fairmont...
...Fairmont, Minn...
...point where it grossed $7,100,000 last year, selling through 1,400 retail stores. Last week Schuman showed off the results of some of his thinking: he opened a new $2,000,000 three-story plant, and celebrated with a fashion show at San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel. There, amid the popping of champagne corks, models drifted along the runway wearing coats and suits of Schuman's new fall line. But the important part of Schuman's thinking was not only the designs; it was the fact that the clothing was made largely of the materials...
Mama's Boy. In Fairmont, Minn., while celebrating Mrs. Carl Kraft's 100th birthday, her 60-year-old son told friends : "When she gets my breakfast for me that's fine, and as long as she insists on doing her own housecleaning I'll let her, but when she tries to iron for more than an hour and a half, I put my foot down...
Night Revision. Lodge worked through the night revising his own speech, scheduled for luncheon the next day. The Fairmont's Gold Room filled early, and the galleries were jammed as never before during the meeting. "I shall speak for my candidate," Lodge began, "and I shall never attack any other candidate." Then he confronted the Republicans with one of the facts of life about the next election, and one of the strongest arguments for Eisenhower...