Roosevelt Leads National Vote Surge in 1932 Returns
Nationwide results show Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt gaining large margins in Massachusetts and New York with Roosevelt’s popular vote estimated from 7.5 to 10 million and Al Smith trailing Hoover as Democratic gains sweep the region. Massachusetts reports a plurality over Hoover surpassing 115,000 in early tallies while New York’s Roosevelt lead exceeds 100,000 with extensive returns pending.
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Ernor Roosevelt
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al Smith
Hoover
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Frank G. Allen
Record wave of Democratic votes across state counties
Democratic surge sweeps the state with a record vote. Maynard won the town of Garrity with a 10th district lead, and Sheridan Sims Maynard led in multiple counties as ballots totaled 2500 for the year.
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Stow
Boxboro
Sheriff wins reelection by ten thousand votes in county race
A veteran deputy sheriff, in his 83rd year, held off the demand slide to win reelection by a 50,090 vote margin in Marlboro County. The outcome marks an outstanding victory and tribute to the longtime lawman, Fairbairn of Mid- by.
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Political race results list for state figures and district
Voters cast 1237 of 1328 total ballots across offices including President Hoover Governor Ely Secretary of State Buckley Treasurer Prescott Attorney General Warner Sheriff Garrity State Senator Moyse and Representative Harrington with party lines and district totals noted.
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Moyse Re-Elected In Fifth Middlesex District Victory Margins Near 3000
Senator George G. Moyse of Waltham wins reelection in the Fifth Middlesex district. He defeats fellow townsman Paul Mogan by about 3000 votes as turnout runs high in Waltham and surrounding towns. Contests are generally light across the district.
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Waltham
Paul Mogan
Moyee
Twenty two election officers served at Maynard polls
The Maynard polling place operated with twenty two election officers on duty yesterday. Officials split shifts from six in the morning to 1 3 in the afternoon and from noon until the vote was announced, a longer day due to four extra hours. Frank E. Binks chaired the meeting with clerk Frank E K Sanderson and Sergeant Nicholas Driscoll in charge of the ballot box.
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Hudson Democrats sweep local election returns show broad support
Hudson's Democrats won 11 of 13 contests in a decisive local vote tally. Gov Joseph B Ely led with 1565 votes as 91 percent turnout set a town record. Total votes 2997 with 3285 possible, 6 am to 8 pm voting period. women favored early on, men later. county officials note Hudson now a Democratic town.
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Democrats Plan Victory Banquet Here
Marlboro officials announce a victory banquet plan following the election. City Solicitor William H Murphy, chair of the City Committee and Middlesex County Democratic League, sends congratulatory wires to Governor Franklin D Roosevelt and Governor Joseph B Ely and the ticket.
Foss Re-Elected in Third Congressional District
Final returns from 56 cities and towns show Frank H. Foss Republican of Fitchburg defeating Democrat M. Fred O Connell and a fellow citizen by a margin of 21 327 votes. Total vote counts: Boas 60 613, a 47 476. Poss ig re elect.
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Roosevelt Votes at Hyde Park in 2:30 P.M. Ballot
Gov Franklin D. Roosevelt voted at Hyde Park town hall at 2 30 PM. Surrounded by friends and neighbors who helped launch his political career he cast ballot number 716 and joked about his vote.
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Grange Minstrels Present Two Shows At Grange Hall
Maynard Grange minstrel group brings local talent to Grange Hall with two performances tonight and Thursday. Captain Victor Salloway serves as interlocutor with a large cast including Helen Hurd Bud Walker Ethel Crowther Hazel Bum Frank Case and Adelaine Sims as ends. Vocalists include Mrs Grace Salloway Alan Palmer Nina Ruble and Mrs Sims. A colored chorus featuring Frank Case Mrs Eva Smith Mrs Alice Howe Irene Hekkala and others performs, with specialty numbers by Hird sisters Bud Walker Hazel Bumpus and Margaret Crowe. The chorus also lists Irene Martin Dorothy Alving Grace Whitney Esther Sims Mary Jones Edith McAuslin Hazel Robinson Vera Saluski Alice Hird Ina Edwards and Mabel Martin. Sailors appearing are Norman Nordberg Edmund Whitney Russell Naylor Leo Comeau A J Rourke John Marsden Leon Whitmey and Alan Palmer.
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Helen Hurd
Bud Walker
Ethel Crowther
Hazel Bum Frank Case
Adelaine Sims
Grace Salloway
Alan Palmer
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John Marsden
Leon Whitmey
Ballot Counts From Three Questions
A brief tally shows Question 1 with 633 Yes and 782 No. Question 2 reports 808 Yes and 350 No. Question 3 records 1201 Yes and 162 No.
New Congress Pledges Beer Legalization and 18th Amendment Review
The INS reports voters elected a Congress likely to push legal beer and seek repeal or modification of the 18th Amendment. A 2.75 percent beer rate may pass during the lame duck session beginning December 5. Democrats won a Senate majority of 24 and gained control of the new House by 80 to 165 votes.
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Mrs E N Rogers Retains Seat In Congress
News from New York reports early returns show a significant setback for women candidates for the House as the female bloc shrinks from eight to three. Mrs Hattie Caraway remains the lone woman senator from Arkansas. Florence E Kahn of California is among the veteran House members who appear to have weathered efforts to oust incumbents.
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Hattie Caraway
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