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Newspaper
Carrollton Chronicle
Location
Carrollton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1938
Page
4
The Chronicle editorials grimly foresee Japan warring on Russia and hope Russia gains the upper hand, arguing such a result would curb Japan's war spirit by forcing China into the conflict and potentially weakening Japan's resolve.
A report from last Saturday's Democratic convention in Dallas notes attendance by Chastain Berry hill and WL Martin amid rumblings of a steam roller. It mentions the July 23 windout for the Citizens Anti Sales Tax Association and debates over pension payments and government matching funds. The runoff primary is set for August 27 with hot Senate and Attorney General races locally. Easter primary results feature Missouri Kansas Virginia and West Virginia contests and intensified battles in Tennessee and Kentucky.
The Carrollton Chronicle announces Democratic ticket hopefuls for nomination in Texas. Primary vote set for July 23, 1938, with candidates listed as seeking party nomination under Democratic banner.
District races list MRS. PEARL SMITH and HERBERT BISHOP along with FRANK M. SMITH and GERALD C. MANN for state and local posts. Jerry Sucher of Longview advances to runoff with OV Tyrrell for Railroad Commissioner amid a lively contest. The piece blends political notes with a lighthearted watermelon market report and a plea for subscriptions, praising the Chronicle as a community asset and urging support through renewals.
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