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...first things Chairman Hamilton did was to get out a memorandum detailing the exact duties and authority of every one of his division heads, naming Harrison Earl Spangler as Executive Vice Chairman to run things in his future absences. Vice Chairman Spangler, short, florid Iowa lawyer and gentleman farmer, as field marshal of Party organizers, aimed to have by Election Day one personal-pressure worker (Republican Volunteer) for every 30 voters in the land. Last week, when Chairman Hamilton sallied off to Washington and Manhattan, he left behind a functioning organization, notable for the facts that its members were...
Egypt-Although Captain Anthony Eden, the youngest (39) British Foreign Secretary since Earl Granville (36), in 1851, was suffering from an attack of chicken pox last week, just before he went to bed he presided in the magnificent "Locarno Room" of the British Foreign Office at the signing of a new Treaty of Alliance between Britain and Egypt (see cut). Some five months of expert drafting produced this pact and to get Premier Mustafa El Nahas Pasha in a frame of mind to sign it has been the triumph of British High Commissioner for Egypt Sir Miles Lampson. Many London...
Birthday-William Montgomery ("Bad Bishop") Brown, 81, celebrated onetime Episcopal ecclesiastic unfrocked in 1925 for heresy, now a bishop of the Old Catholic Church in America; in Galion, Ohio. Celebration: dinner with Communist Presidential Nominee Earl Browder...
...What are you doing tomorrow, Bernard?" asked a friend recently of Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, Duke of Norfolk, the Premier Duke and Earl Marshal and Great Steward and Chief Butler of England, whose illustrious family have the hereditary duty of arranging the King's Coronation...
...Earl H. ("Zack") Taylor, 45, has been Governor Landon's agricultural consultant since last April. A longtime student of farmers' woes as chief editorial writer for The Country Gentleman, he had hitherto kept aloof from political schemes for their salvation. Short, stocky, argumentative Adviser Taylor was born on a Kansas farm, studied business law at University of Nebraska, worked on the Kansas City Star before going to The Country Gentleman in 1920. There he distinguished himself not only by studying and thinking harder about farmers than anyone else on the staff, but also by keeping on tap some...