President Roosevelt Votes as He Campaigns for Victory
President Franklin D. Roosevelt votes at Hyde Park with wife Eleanor and plans to monitor returns from home. He later tours the Hudson Valley by car and addresses voters on radio urging participation and vigilance, aiming to defeat Gov. Thomas E. Dewey and secure continued Democratic leadership.
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Merriman Smith
Hyde Park
N. Y
U.P
Roosevelt
Thomas E. Dewey
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Tnd
Emma Crapser
Noreen I
Davey
Hudson Valley
Mr. Roosevelt
Hamilton Fish
New York
Tito Controls Border Front In Yugoslav War Report
A war dispatch from November 1 1944 describes Tito forces securing the Greek frontier and a U S tank unit engaging a German 20 mm anti aircraft gun. Staff Sgt Oliver Garner and Sgt Francis Goetz are cited in scenes of combat and humor amid the fighting.
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Amarillo
Texas
Tito
Francis Goetz
Green Tito
Goetz
Dee
Ritolj
Foxhole with hot and cold running water in Germany
Hal Boyle reports on two American soldiers Otto Kaiser and Thomas Gill who dug a foxhole over a spring in Germany. They pumped out water, built a stove, and advertised the foxhole as the only one with hot and cold running water despite occasional German gunfire.
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Hal Boyle
Germany
Otto Kaiser
Brooklyn
N. Y
Thomas A. Gill
Turtle Creek
Truman Waiting in Kansas City For Opportunity To Cast Vote
Sen. Harry S. Truman, Democratic vice presidential nominee, wrapped up campaign talks and waited in Kansas City for the chance to vote. He said, My talks are all through I’ve made my campaign All I’m waiting for now is the opportunity to vote.
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Truman
Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
United States
Tradition of Fine Coffee Kept Secure
Americans prize the world’s finest coffee and Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc. maintains high wartime standards. With 65 plus years in business they use only top beans. In 1900 they originated Vacuum Packing and developed Controlled Roasting to ensure uniform quality.
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United
Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc
Hills Bros
Globe News Want Ads Sparked by Hasty Response
A fragment notes a quick remark about seats of their pants on fire and references Globe News Want Ads as a results source. The readable text provides no clear event or person details beyond the idiom and the ad slogan.
Lightning flash marks electric clash between clouds and earth
Lightning is the visible flash produced during an electrical discharge between two clouds or between a cloud and the ground, signaling a dramatic atmospheric electrical event.
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Ingersoll Clocks
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