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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1932

Page

9

Roosevelt Foe Block Debates New York Ballot Strategy

A fragmented analysis outlines Roosevelt’s path to the nomination on the first ballot. It details required votes, regional pledges, and potential swing factors including Tammany’s 35 votes and Indiana support to reach 385 needed to stop Roosevelt.

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Schoolbook controversy dominates state board meeting

State superintendent W C Cook and the board of education debated textbook changes amid wider economic concerns and a tax commissioner's injunction. The board voted six to one to adopt eight of eighteen titles, with Cook objecting to retaining older volumes citing Supreme Court rulings and criticism of prior adoption. The tax commissioner's statement prompted no further comment from Cook or the board.

W. C. Cook Achooly Board of Education Cours Hla Townsend Waldt Cook Ax Books Ute Cuprems Vax Spain

Board opposition over school textbooks and costs

Townsend blasts the board for changing texts amid proposed one year adoption and argues increased costs will hit patrons hard. He warns the textbook contracts mirror abuse seen in state capitol dealings and vows to uphold policy until corrected. An unrelated item notes Taco Var Vlagen, a city clerk, used the same pen holder for 24 years, buying it for one cent.

Tye Henhatder Grand Rapids Mic Taco Var

Boy Survives 35-Foot Window Fall

Neil Robert O'Brien, 16 months, fell 35 feet from a third story window in Springfield, BMinas. He landed in shrubbery that absorbed the impact and suffered only an elbow bruise.

Nabe Springfield Neil Robert O'Brien

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