Roosevelt Jr Wins New York 20th District Special Election
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. won a sudden victory in the 20th New York Congressional District, defeating Municipal Justice Benjamin Shallack and Republican William H. McIntyre. Roosevelt led from the start, aided by Liberal and Four Freedoms backing, amid a Tammany Hall challenge.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Tammany Hall
Roosevelt
William H. McIntyre
Shallock
Four Free
American Legion Officials Visit In Cameron Wednesday
Department Commander Bill Mc Graw of Dallas Department Adjutant G Ward Moody of Austin and Shag Flore of Ft Worth met with Cameron post leader Joe Gerrick and Emmett Streetman Wednesday afternoon. Mr Flore from Ft Worth Quartermaster Depot praised Cameron W V F W and American Legion firing squad as one of the best in the state.
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Bill McGraw
Dallas
G. Ward Moody
Austin
Shag Flore
Ft. Worth
Joe Gerrick
Emmett Streetman
Flore
Gerrick
Cameron Wv. F. W
American Legion
Blockade Lift in Berlin Amid Jokern Dispute
May 12 officials reported a Soviet joker surfaced in the Big Four accord lifting the barriers that had kept Western Berlin cut off since last June. Traffic flowed in, celebrations erupted, but Moscow pressed for stamps on Western Berlin exports raising worries for 2,000,000 residents as 250,000 joined rallies showing deep Cold War tension between Communists and anti Communists.
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Berlin
Germany
Frank L. Howley
F B Cable Former Banker Visits Cameron This Week
Fred B. Cable former cashier of the First National Bank in Cameron visited the city for part of Wednesday afternoon on his way to Dallas from the Magic Rio Grande Valley where he has business interests. Cable fell ill about 20 years ago but regained health, later joining the Federal banking service liquidating about 30 West Texas banks. He has worked with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation headquartered in Dallas for several years.
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Fred B. Cable
First National Bank
Cameron
Cable
Dallas
Magic Rio Grande Valley
Federal Banking Service
West Texas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Mr and Mrs Boss Visit Sister in Hoyte This Week
Mr and Mrs Johnnie Boss of Ker mit visited her sister and family Mrs Earl Angell of Hoyte a few days this week.
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Johnnie Boss
Kermit
Earl Angell
Hoyte
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Congress
J. Howard McGrath
Benjamin Shalleck
Manhattan
West Side
Melting Pot
Sol Bloom
Emory B. Camp
F. H. A. Loans
Cameron, Texas
G. I. Loans
Jokern
F. B. Cable
Studebaker
Neni
Richter
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Fred Lazek
U.S
U.S. Savings Bonds
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