Pennsylvania Gives FDR Record Total In Primary
In Philadelphia and across Pennsylvania the Roosevelt total neared four hundred thousand with Breckinridge around twenty three thousand. Borah led the Republican side with about two hundred sixty thousand. write-ins included Landon Hoover and Vandenberg. Leaders vow an uninstructed GOP delegation to the Cleveland convention as Borah’s supporters claim a possible twenty of the 73 delegates.
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New Deal
Roosevelt
Col
Henry E. Breckinridge
Pennsylvania
Breckinridge
Ren. William ©. Borah
Miaho
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Hoover
Arthur M. Vandenberg
Michigan
Republican Organization
Cleveland
Washington
Cali
Bachman
Idaho
New York
David J. Lawrences
Borah
City
Alfred E. Smith
David A. Reed
J James J. Davis
Willam Ho Wilson
Marion Margery
Scranton
John §. Fine
Wilkesbarre
Henry P. Fletcher
George H. Earle
A. Mitchell Palmer
U. S
Thomas Kennedy
Philadelphia Democratc
Michael J. Stack
Thomas L. Coyle
Stack
National Union For Social Juse
Scrappy Mayor In Limelight
Huntington Indiana April 29 Clare W H Bangs, famed for bold moves, arrested three city council members to force a meeting. He previously spent 101 days in jail over a 1500 dollar judgment against Northern Indiana Power. He vows no further action, joking that officials may have had a change of heart as a power struggle over a veto looms.
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Huntington
Ind
Clare W. H. Bangs
Indiana
Tin
Northern Indiana Power Company
Insull
Elmer Case
John Pinkerton
Italian Troop Advance Near Addis Ababa
Rome April 28 Italian forces push toward Addis Ababa within seven miles of the Ethiopian capital as Emperor Haile Selassie loses more ground. Reports say 250,000 Ethiopians have died, been wounded or deserted since Amba Aradam, with surrender of regional leaders and continued northern river drives.
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Italy
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Amba Aradam
Burrenders
Lake Ries
Tlecerei
Prelvo
Sadoglio
Radota
Badoatio
Didjas
Burrs Amartet
Wallo
Mis Toenn
Fromt Amacel
Baroglio
Pension Inquiry Sparks Jeers at Townsend Probe in Battle Creek
In Battle Creek on April 5 a congressional inquiry into the Townsend organization drew hostile outbursts from elderly spectators. Rep Clarence Hoffman faced continuous booing as Townsend supporters questioned witnesses about patronage schemes and alleged coercion of merchants to fund the clubs. The session adjourned amid jeers and claims about donations totaling only $28.
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Battle Creek
Miet
Townsend
Ctare Hoffman RR
Townsend Lis
Pearl Plaugi
Kalamazoo Townsend Club
Nortman
Poughi
Floyd R. Mondy
Arca
Stratosphere Floor Photo Taken 14 Miles Above Earth
Capt Albert W Stevens led stratosphere flight with Orville Anderson to 14 miles, exposing earth surface and stratosphere floor. National Geographic Society announced results at a symposium with scientists from Bartok Foundation, Carnegie, and Rochester University, noting infrared photography and measurements of solar radiation.
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Earth
Washington
USA
Albert W. Stevens
Natitiniti Gaeographic Society
Afican Physical Society
We G. Swann
Bartok Foundation
O. H. Gish
Carnegie
Rob. Willing
Rochester University
Bureau of Standards
Sea Leyel
Anel
Noenath
Ribel
tiraCe
Advertising Leaders Exposed at White Sulphur Springs Convention
Leading advertising men meet at White Sulphur Springs for the 1846 annual convention of the American Association of Advertising Agencies. Notable figures from publishing, agencies, and media outline programs including entertainment, sports, and discussions on the future of the field. Bail set for Harry Weiss in New York on kidnapping related charges connected to the Lindbergh case and a confession tied to Bilis Parker Jr. His wife fears for safety amid police lineups and escape plans.
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American Association of Advertising Agencies
Greenbrier
Oday
Gyonessee Spengers Dee
Ivelade Thoris H. Beck
Te Cenwell Publishing Company
Chaance Francis
General Pods
Thomas T. Ryan
Hauel Ryvat
Lire
Senesul Iniry
Cir Coomedew
Gt A Loe Pg
Ae Finlay Iferngou
Id Subareay Merene
Cevot
Ymund Rubienr
Needham of
Needham
Lenne Ane Bro
William B. Benton
Benton and Bowles, Inc
Treasarer B. Dewit Hu
McCureway 1
Rubivarne
Wourg
Charles Wy Nls
We Hoyt
New York
Jusi
Harry Weiss
Bilis Parker, Jr
Wells
Youngstown
Martin
Brooklyn
Weiss
Paul H. Wendel
Jersey
Parker, Jr
I Cen
Jersey County
Chiei
Mob Proof Jail Holds Negro
In Birmingham on April 2 a mob of national guardsmen attacked a crowd, then guarded a Black man named Waller for assault and murder in Huntsville. The rioting group hurled tear gas to disperse about 400 to 500 people near a courthouse as the scene grew tense.
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Sirmingham
Ala
Huntsville
Vivian Woodward
Brewis
Mulisa Circuit Court
Duces
Tom Lavine
Huntevidh
Ray
Alice
USCC Demands Less Spending Amid Roosevelts Plan
Members of the United States Chamber of Commerce today urged reduced federal spending as the administration promotes a 3809 million tax bill. The chamber echoed the American Federation of Labor stance, arguing business leaders must spur employment to meet Roosevelt’s payroll proposal and avert further job cuts.
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Alleg
United
A. F
American Federation of Labor
Bern Ware
Socialite hid nine days in tank room on liner
London reports Mrs Eben Draper wife of a Massachusetts textile machinery maker stowed away aboard the liner Georgie and lingered nine days in a tank room before being found emaciated and ill. A stewardess described her disheveled condition as she was taken ashore for nursing care.
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London
Eben Draper
Massachusetts
Don
N.Y
Shelesevik
Georgie
Wwe
Tom Dawkins
Tilbury Pier
TATA
Mrs. Draper
Catle
Arements
Governor's Daughter Is Reported Improved
Morgantown April 29 Governor and Mrs G Kump have kept at their daughter May Gamble Kump's bedside Her condition was definitively improved after hospital attaches assured them her pneumonia had lessened The governor rushed to Morgantown last eight Mrs Kump had been here several days Miss Kump a senior at West Virginia University contracted pleurisy which developed into pneumonia
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Tl. G. Kump
Kump
Mrx. Kump
Mine Closings Set For Tonight
New York April 22 A late word forecast a possible end to the two and a half year wage contract deadlock in the Sylvania anthracite industry with a sub committee dissatisfying all points. United Mine Workers said they would report talks to the full joint conference tomorrow at ten a.m. EDT. The deadline looms at midnight tonight EDT. The dispute involves about 40000 unemployed miners and centers on equalized working time and a longer five year contract amid a price war with coal operators seeking wage reductions. The outcome will affect the industrys future amid pressure from President Roosevelts marriage urg to conference leaders.
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New York
Sylvania
Keny
United Mine Worker
Fevels
Westeain
House Passes Tax Bill Sends It To Senate
The House approved the administration’s 803 million dollar tax bill by 267 to 93, with Republicans split and a Democratic minority opposing. Senate leaders warned amendments loom as hearings begin, and La Follette and King draft income and processing tax changes, while chambers push for revenue and party strategy in a campaign year.
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Senate
Washington
Victory Administration
Senate Finance Committee
Sec. Morgenthau
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Chamber
Gety
GOF Vatea
Bill Hey
Dick and Lemke
Notre Dabeat
Ohio
Lea
California
Lanham Alsas
Pettengill
Indiana
Peyser
New York
Sutphia
New Jersey
Sen
LaFollette
Wis
King
Utah
LaFallette
Harmony Plan Stalls as Dems Debate Gubernatorial Candidacy
A Democratic plan to meet and choose a gubernatorial candidate stalls amid crossfire among supporters of various nominees. Chairman Hubert G. Kelly signals willingness to join a conference if a clear candidate emerges. Many Democrats show reluctance and oppose the idea, while a veteran leader cites the core issue of open primaries.
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Hubert G. Kelly
State Executive Communee
New Jersey Solons Vote To Oust Jobless
The New Jersey assembly voted to bar unemployed protesters from the chamber after adjournment. The move came after Assemblyman Joseph C. Sex read a telegram threatening to eject Paul from the assembly and to hold him responsible for any violence. The note was signed by Edward P. Baker of the Vereral Square Deal Association.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey Assembly
State House
Joseph C
Paul
Edward P. Baker
New York Women Protest Raids on Bridge Parties
In New York on April 2, magistrate Burke heard Mildred Lovejoy and Adelaide Neuwirth defend a Midtown bridge club against charges of operating a gambling establishment. Protesters called the raids an outrage as spectators argued money was not at stake beyond a $19 high-score prize. page 18 provides continuation.
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New York
State
Anthony P. Burke
Mildred Lovejoy
Adelaide NeGwith
Contract Bridge
Midtown Bridge
Axked
Allmor
Dillinger retaliation tale ends with woman in red
Anna Sage, known as the woman in red, declares she would do the same again if she could, while being deported from New York aboard the President Harding. She says Dillinger was a nice guy but had it coming, framed by G-men after a movie outing arranged to expose her escort. She blames an unauthorized promise to drop charges from a prior operation against her.
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Anna Sage
In Red
Jolett Dillinger
G-men
Harding Sh
G- Men
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