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...local Democratic organization but backed by the A. F. of L. Governor Paul V. McNutt apparently failed to get his picked slate of delegates elected to the State convention which will choose a Democratic nominee to run against Senator Arthur R. Robinson next November. The victory went to Reuben Earl Peters, onetime State Chairman, who will probably be Indiana's Democratic candidate for the Senate...
Sculpture. For the front half of a monumental centaur Reuben Robert Kramer, 24, was awarded the sculpture fellowship. So large was Fellow Kramer's centaur that he kept the rear part in Baltimore, showed it only by photographs...
...editorials, sometimes banged out on a typewriter by Editor Patterson, sometimes by his only editorial writer, Reuben Maury, are Mr. Patterson's substitute for his youthful reform pamphlets. Simple, often monosyllabic, strongly liberal, they might well enrage Publisher Patterson's Red-baiting cousin "Bertie" McCormick, publisher of the Chicago Tribune. The News was the first newspaper in Manhattan to adopt a five-day week, first to fly the Blue Eagle. It roundly flayed the Press at large for pleading "freedom of the press" as a defense against an NRA newspaper code. It scolded its brothers for resisting Child...
...three, a Council of Twelve Apostles, a First Council of Seventy. Last week for the first time in three years the Mormons met with a full .organization, vacancies having been filled including that of Second Counselor, which had been expected by Apostle Reed Smoot but which went to Joshua Reuben Clark Jr., onetime Ambassador to Mexico. Since 1918 the First Presidency has been headed by patriarchal, 77-year-old Heber Jedediah Grant, potent businessman as well as divinely authorized Prophet, Seer and Revelator. When this patriarch speaks in conference, he is believed by all Mormons to be "guided...
...represent holders of $380,000,000 defaulted Brazilian dollar bonds at conferences in Rio de Janeiro, the Council dispatched J. (for Joshua) Reuben Clark Jr., Mormon lawyer from Salt Lake City who succeeded the late Dwight Morrow as Ambassador to Mexico. The negotiations involved all the 100 or more issues comprising Brazil's $1,000.000,000 of external debt. French, Dutch and British bondholders were also represented. Upshot of this conference was a pact segregating the various issues into eight classes on which service on all but one (old defaults) will be promptly resumed in whole or in part...