Petition & Privilege
Why Louisiana will not be an exhibitor at Chicago's "Century of Progress" Fair this summer was last week explained to an Alexandria, La. audience by Arch Johnson of the World's Fair staff, as follows:
"Because the late Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago voted against seating the delegation of Senator Huey P. Long at the Democratic National Convention. . . . When Governor Allen was appealed to, he also forbade the sending of the exhibit to Chicago."
Of far more consequence last week to the chunky, rumple-headed Louisiana "Kingfish" than...
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