Smith candidacy seen shaping Democratic gains and losses
Mark Sullivan reports that Governor Smith’s possible presidential run could disrupt politics by shifting momentum. Democrats may gain in the East but lose in the West and South, with Oklahoma and Indiana flagged as vulnerable states and rural districts at risk.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington
Smith
New York
Senate
Middle West
South
New Jersey
Congress
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Oklahoma
Ohio
Cleveland
Indiana
West
Record Yale summer visitation hits new high in 1927
In New Haven on Sept 28 the Yale campus drew about 5,000 guided visitors plus 8,000 independent sightseers, a 1927 record. Tour groups originated from every U S state and seven foreign countries, with Ancient Connecticut Hall and Harkness quadrangle among top attractions. Wrexham Tower drew attention from visitors tracing Elihu Yale’s links.
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New Haven
Yale Plain
Chamber of Commerce
Yale
Milford Turnpike
Connecticut Hall
Nathan Haly
Horaness
Man Pushes Wife Into Fire Charged With Murder
Springfield mass arrest report says Raymond Scott twenty nine of Holyoke was arraigned in Superior Court on an indictment charging him with the murder of his wife Stella on June 9. He pleaded not guilty. The charge states Scott pushed his wife into a firing closet and, after she emerged, choked and pushed her again.
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Springfield
Mass
Associated Press
Raymond Scott
Holyoke
Stella
Scott
Man Arrested for Dice Game Hold-Up in Middletown
Hartford dispatch reports Frank Lombardo twenty nine of 114 Temple Street arrested by Detective Sergeant C J Keefe for robbing a Middletown dice game in the early hours of July 28. Authorities say the gang escaped with five to seven thousand dollars and other members are expected to be captured soon. Lombardo was turned over to Detective McCarthy of Middletown.
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Hartford
Associated Press
Frank Lombardo
Twentynine
Temple Street
C. J. Keefe
Middletown
Lombardo
McCarthy
Strike Over Negro Pupils Deadlocked in Gary Indiana High School
Emerson High School pupils led by parents refuse to return to classes until the 34 Black students are moved to another school. Principal Spalding urges resumption to avoid further work loss. Superintendent Wirt notes 9000 Black students statewide with 96 attending nonsegregated settings and insists on equal facilities.
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Gary
Ind
Associated Press
Emerson High School
Board of Education
BE. Spalding
Anna A. Wirt
Indiana
New London Physician and School Board Leader Dies
Dr. John Gilman Stanton, a longtime New London physician for 45 years and 25 years head of the city board of education, died in Amherst Mass at age after a brief illness with heart trouble. He resided with his daughter Mrs. Herrison T. Sheldon at 121 Church Street, Ki Haven.
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New London
Associated Press
John Gilman Stanton
New London Board of Education
Amherst
Mass
Herrison T. Sheldon
Church Street
Kiy Haven
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