Roosevelt Dominates Straw Poll For 1932 Nomination
New York March 80 A poll of delegates and alternates to the Democratic National Convention shows Franklin D Roosevelt as overwhelming favorite for the 1932 presidential nomination. Conducted by Jesse I de Straus the survey of about 2 000 respondents found Roosevelt at 78 votes with Alfred E Smith second at 12. The poll excludes New York s Roosevelt delegation and indicates Smith leads among some states while Roosevelt leads nationally.
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Eleven Die In Rocky Mountain Blizzard Storm
A severe storm sweeping the Rockies claimed 11 lives as snow fell Sunday. Rescue efforts followed with many students trapped in snow drifts and buses stalled. airplanes forced down and highways blocked as weather gradually cleared today.
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Our Gang Stars on Stage Here at Rex Theatre
Juvenile film favorites arrive for a two day Rex Theatre engagement starting today. Peggy Eames leads the troupe with Scooter Lowry and Jim Wager, performing daily at four o'clock with singing, dancing and a vaudeville act. Fans may meet the child stars in the lobby after the matinee.
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Franklin Man Burned in Kerosened Kitchen Fire
Franklin Pa March 30 Sher Pryor aged 64 was fatally burned when he poured kerosene on a kitchen fire causing the Pryor home to be destroyed. His wife was rescued by their son Leslie 40 who helped her through a window.
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Easter Egg Hunt Set for City Park Saturday
The Kiwanis Club with YM assistance sponsors an Easter egg hunt for boys and girls under eleven in City Park at 2 PM Saturday. Two age groups, under six and ages six to eleven, will hunt with supervision from HY Gib and the Junior Mi. Chip. Prizes include golden eyes and lucky toys to boost excitement. many children are expected to attend.
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Man Suffers Finger Loss In Plant Accident
Stewart Messenger of East South Street sustained a serious accident at the J. W. & AP Howard Company plant where he works. He lost three fingers from the left hand at the first joint after his hand was caught under a leather cutting machine. He received immediate amputation and is confined to Corky hospital.
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Five Best Radio Entertainments Listings
Radio schedule notes NBC and CBS programs across stations WYEA WIZ WEAF WABC. The lineup includes Black and Gold Rom orchestra The Jesters Careless Love Tony Cabooch and The Three Bakers with times from 6:45 to 9:00 PM.
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Mayor's War on Bootleg Joints Continues Raids Net Beer and Wine
Mayor C L Alexander leads Saturday raids with Brown Flannigas Ruppersburg and Mulheir seizing wine beer and moonshine at Pierro Tucci and Varasso locations. Arrests in the west end and continued court actions target alleged liquor sales as a city crackdown persists.
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Mannigan
Holy Week Observed Across City Churches
Palm Sunday services marked the start of Holy Week with Easter celebrations planned citywide. Special prayers and Good Friday services were scheduled as churches observed the Lenten season ending at noon Saturday and the Resurrection anniversary on Sunday.
Narrow Escapes on Ice Coated Highways
Reported in the district west of Waterford a severe blizzard struck last night. Corry autoists call the storm among the worst of the winter with many narrow escapes on the Corry Erie highway between Waterford and Erie. Highways remain slick today with continued caution advised.
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Minnesota Steel Co Formed as New Organization
Permanent organization of the MacInnes Steel Company was effected at a meeting of stockholders at the Hotel Corry. Directors elected: Whitticney, Mabrones, Smith, Lewid and Postie Thwait. Officers: Whitticney president, Mabrones vice president, Smith secretary, Postie Thwait treasurer. MacInnes to oversee sales. Smith to serve as general manager.
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Stock market rally and regional crime reports flash across cities
New York stocks surge after early gains with leaders retreating. Nebo Kentucky sees bandits steal 2000 dollars from cashier Claude Porter then slip into Tennessee. In Cleveland prosecutions of a city murder case proceed while in Chiquinguara troops restore order after riots that kill four and wound about a dozen. In Pittsburgh two youths are sentenced to death for killing August Braynburgess. In Washington War Secretary Hurley denies seeking the 1933 vice presidency as Hoover tours Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. In Detroit Leroy Robinson linked to the WillisEM murder is sent to Jackson prison for 18 years.
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Two Gangsters Slain in Liquor Truck Hijack Attempt
Cleveland police report two youthful gangsters attacked a liquor truck in an East Side warehouse. Carl Amato died from 50 shotgun wounds, Ed Daly was wounded in the legs. A third suspect was arrested nearby as authorities tied the trio to hoodlum activity. Simday arrival of Condra O'Hare from Loyola University is noted but unclear in relevance.
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Hoover Returns From Caribbean Trip Sets Stage for Speaking Tour
President Hoover, returning to Washington from a Caribbean voyage, aims to steer the economy with upcoming speeches. Officials say tax and farm price issues, plus GOP organization strains, risk political peril, but steady wages may restore buying power and lift the cycle. Hoover plans three months of public addresses to explain challenges and seek support.
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Probe Scandal at Pittsburgh Faces City Council Hearing
Former Controller Henry G. Bidns will present charges on the Department of Public Works waste totaling over 1 million dollars in three years. Only five of nine council members are expected. one deputy died, two are ill at home, and another is out of town creating a limited attendance.
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Bethlehem Shows Slump in Earnings
Bethlehem Steel and subsidiaries report 1929 net income of 23.843 million dollars, or about 5.26 dollars per share, reflecting a downturn from prior periods as shown in the annual report released today in New York.
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Hoover Ignores Buffalo G O P In Naming Judge
President Hoover appoints Gunnar Nordbye to the Western New York district judgeship and James Alger Fee to the Ohio district seat. Nordbye faces Senate challenge from Senator Schall who warned possible opposition. Buffalo Republicans urged a Buffalo resident be named amid tense local politics.
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Ewing to Head Iowa Anti Saloon Forces
Harrisburg anti saloon league superintendent Rev Ewing announced acceptance of appointment as Iowa Anti Saloon League superintendent with headquarters planned in Des Moines by May 1st. Fire in Martinsburg West Virginia caused 100000 dollar loss injuring two firemen and displacing five families from a three story brick building.
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