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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1932

Page

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Roosevelt and Smith Join In Rapping at Academy of Music

Franklin Roosevelt and Alfred E. Smith joined in a double headed attack on a “libel on the credit of the nation” and a campaign of fear at the Academy of Music in New York. The crowd roared approval as Roosevelt and Smith walked arm in arm, with their supporters and Democratic leaders speaking before them.

Nation Academy OF Music New York Franklin Roosevelt Alfred E. Smith Pes John EH. McCoory Sneder Brookyz McCocey

Promises Vote Inquiry in West Virginia Governor Race

GRARLES TOWN Nov 4 A Democratic candidate pledges an investigation into reports that state road employees were threatened with discharge if they did not support the opponent. He cites witnesses claiming firings and campaign contributions as pressure. The candidate asserts a mandate from a sweeping victory. Page 3, Col 1.

Grarles Wade Moorefield

illie Willis by Robert Quillen

A fragment from Robert Quillen highlights a rural life moment with humorous rustic observation. The quirky note hints at social habits and everyday wit among local folks, reflecting small town perspective and everyday humor.

Labor Federation Reports Cains In Monthly Survey

The American Federation of Labor releases a monthly survey noting a limited revival in demand across textiles shoes clothing foods and printing as factories recall workers. It says October activity rose slightly but overall business remains weak and calls for job creation higher wages and shorter hours.

Labor Federation Washington American Federation of Labor Con Toned

Trucks Held By State Troopers In Border Bottleneck

State troopers continued immobilizing more than four acres of Pennsylvania trucks after crashes into West Virginia. Vehicles in Wheeling and Morgantown areas were halted, required to obtain West Virginia licenses before moving. West Virginia authorities and Pennsylvania officials use reciprocal licensing demands, with Pennsylvanian trucks facing the same ultimatum as WV firms. The State Road Commission notes no act by Pennsylvania legislature prompts action while WV law compels reciprocity.

Pennsylvania West Virginia yesteMar Wheeling and Linourge Beneke George C. Beneke C. T State Road Commission Pennsylvania Legislatue

Democrats Spend To Win Election

Washington November 4 The Democratic National Committee filed its final preelection report showing total disbursements of 26 417 and receipts of 92 427 118 for the presidential campaign. The report covers October 24 to November 9 and lists receipts of 351 464 including 310 583 from contributions 45 000 from Rogravel-T-Garner medals sales 14 711 and 1 187 from miscellaneous items. Disbursements totaled 93 8481 with 105 708 in treasury by November 2 and total unpaid obligations of 193 452. Major late contributions included 15 009 from W Woodin 15 000 from W Morrison and 13 000 from James W Gerard.

Washington House of Representatives Wang Rogravelt-Garner Rovem County Trust Company of New York John J. Reskob Woodin W. Morrison San Austonio James W. Gerard Germany

Both Parties Leaders Predict Victory In Final Push

Roosevelt makes a last drive in New York City and Brooklyn as election eve rhetoric heats up. Republican chairman claims Hoover stampede in agricultural areas while Democratic leaders Marley and Smith predict a great triumph.

Father and Son Die in Electric Chair in Milledgeville

MILLEDGEVILLE GA A father William Hulsey and his son Pred died in the electric chair after a failed bid to shift blame. They were convicted of killing three men during a Rockhart farm poker game two years ago. Governor Russell denied a reprieve, and executions were briefly postponed before proceeding. Hulsey uttered I am innocent as he faced the chair while his son spoke prayers to the chaplain. The day included gubernatorial campaign travel and last-minute medical checks.

Milledgeville William Hulsey Pred Rockhart Richard B. Russell, Jr North Carolina Raleigh High Point B. H. Dunaway Prinot Ruswell Fred Hylesy Russell Hay Atlanta Hulsey Richard Binion Sen Ox the Col

Autopsy Scandal Allegation Involving Living Wife Case

Milwaukee Wisconsin November 4 United Press report says husband sues for 35000 alleging authorities began an autopsy on his wife while she was alive. Coroner Henry Grundman and two assistants, four police officers, and pathologist Edward Milo movich accused of taking Mrs Polk to the morgue and starting surgery before she died. Detective reports say she later revived briefly. she died four hours later. authorities defend initial death diagnosis and claim no negligence.

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Raskob Predicts Victory and Urges Relief Plans

John J. Raskob, in a Democratic radio talk from national headquarters, predicts a victory for Roosevelt and Garner and outlines a five point program aimed at quick prosperity. He calls for extending the 18th amendment and related liquor measures, levying beer taxes, cutting federal expenditures, and rapid budget balancing.

New York John J. Raskob Rodesvelt-Garner Staarford Clttean Temmer Democratic Smith-Robbimson Hoover Republican Party Etter Ites

French Minister Outlines Plans at Geneva

Geneva reports that French Minister Joseph Paul-Boucour outlined to the World Armament Conference steering committee a three pact scheme to advance international security. He proposed regional mutual defense accords, a universal army conscription, and penalties aligned with the League of Nations framework to restrain arms buildup.

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Johnson Attacks Hoover Record in Chicago Speech

In Chicago on November 4 Senator Hiram Johnson assailed President Hoover’s handling of government and business. He argued Hoover’s era gave huge corporations power to determine policy, urging a shift toward a progressive republican approach and government service for the people.

Chicago Hiram Johnson Owl Hoover

Mills Answers and Young's Words at Roosevelts Rally

In Aurealo Kentucky Mills critiqued Young at a Republican rally denouncing his claim to back the Democratic party while urging support for Roosevelt. Mills accused Young of sowing mystery during the campaign and of aligning with the party he says is fully controlled by the Democrats.

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PUR Revolt Head Cor

MANTILA BL Satur Saturday Rev Si ve The tender of revolting Mores on the Testetd et Sulu war walled with the Philip hite constabulary. Troops led by Captain Negtles forced the Mores to Moe from their stronghold. Two Yeutenatts, Baccam and Mahsmad, were believed killed in the fighting.

Mantila Satur Et -Sulu Negtles Moe Toha Baccam Mahsmad

Hoover Denounces Opponents as Offering Vague Promises

President Hoover, addressing a large St. Louis audience at the Coliseum, charged the Democratic Party with avoidances and vague promises on issues including prohibition. He urged Franklin D. Roosevelt to answer more than a dozen questions posed by Republicans and faced noisy interruptions as he spoke on the first day of his coast-to-coast campaign tour.

ST. Louis Coliseum Hoover Iseerteg Franklin D. Roosevelt

Thief Escapes After Garage Holdup

A masked man robbed a garage, forced the owner to surrender cash from the register and safe, then fled through a rear window. The alarm drew youths who saw a six foot tall suspect wearing a dark hat, overalls, and baby blue shoes. Police were given a description and searched the area.

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Von Papen Says His Foe Stabs in Back

Berlin report says Chancellor von Papen called Adolf Hitler’s criticism of Germany’s foreign policy a stab in the back during a radio broadcast. He spoke as his party prepared for a Reichstag address this Sunday amid calls for broader political broadcasts despite limits on party propaganda.

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Three Hotel Delegates Die in Auto Crash On Fayette Highway

Mount Hope a fatal accident near Fayette Highway leaves two women and five men dead from a convention party bound for a dinner dance at Oak Country Club. Frederick W. Calvert of Greenbrier and Hailey were among the injured as the car plunged down an embankment. Investigators plan to reconstruct the crash evidence and the closing Burl convention events were reportedly disrupted.

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University tuition cuts spark gloom over youth prospects

In Davakhaton Nos Nov 4, reporters note that only 15 students could pay 250 dollars for a year of instruction, a sum deemed insufficient to cover expenses. The faculty laments low spirits among American youth, suggesting economic strain and shifting symbols like the coonskin coat replacing the cap.

Pavakhinaton Reviow University Sts Coonskin

Insull Arrest Looms As Exile Extradition Sought

Samuel Insull former head of the wrecked utilities empire was held prisoner again at the Greek capital police HQ in the American legation. He faces extradition while doctors assess his health and fitness for confinement or hospital care. His attorneys plan to seek release citing a new Greece United States extradition treaty amid political tension.

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East Bank Man Dies When Struck by Bus

Special to The Gasetic reports Carl Beecher dies after stepping in front of a westbound bus in front of the high school. Driver James Hope questioned. no charges filed. Beecher leaves parents Mx and Mina, siblings Florence, John, Clarence, and others in East Bank.

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Will Says You Can't Blame Anyone for Losing Tempers

A garbled Oklahoma speech from Claremore on November 4 centers on temper and conduct in a political campaign. The speaker asserts no one should be blamed for tempers while noting the Republican and Democratic parties and past leaders shape current sentiment. The text references Washington Lincoln and a next Wednesday event, though details are unclear due to OCR errors.

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Townsend Talks Campaign Endorsements Amid Turmoil

LOGAW Nov 4 Four engagements were filed in SD county by Republican nominees for governorship. Townsend defended his relations with labor groups noting Democratic opposition lacks comparable endorsements. He praised official support as honorable and genuine, stronger than anonymous literature.

LOGAW T.C. Pawsit Republican Nomines Hia Rechcipally Townsend Imbor Ishor

Political forecasts hint at optimistic paths post election

A battered OCR says on November 4 The presidential election Tuesday observers view a Republican advantage and discuss complacent forecasts. The piece notes party committees and polling signals amid cautious optimism and speculation about outcomes.

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