Fourth term issue looms in New York and Tennessee races
As voters in New York City weigh a fourth term for the president, Ellsworth Buck opposes Cantwell in the 11th district while Nolan faces Rooney in the fourth district. New Mexico and Tennessee voters select convention delegates and electors with hopes of shaping party leadership and possible vice presidential consideration. Iowa passion backs Gillette in renomination and notes governorship contests as Blue and Burma vie for GOP nomination.
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Jack Bell
Associated Press
New York City
New Mexico
Sp Candi
Tennesse
New York
Ellsworth B. Buck
Thomas B. Cantwell
American Labor Party
James A. O'Leary
Buck
Cantwell
William G. Nolan
John J. Rooney
Chavez
D-N. M
John J. Dempsey
Edna Peterson
Albuquerque
Congress
Tennessee
Prentice Cooper
Iowa
Democrats
Guy Guilette
Ernest J. Seemann
Gillette
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Senate
Robert D. Blue
Henry W. Burma
Blue
Burma
Fred C. Gilchrist
Henry O. Talle
Dr. Robert Echols Appointed VP for Financial Development
Dr. Robert Echols, longtime North Alabama Methodist figure, named vice president in charge of financial development at Birmingham-Southern College. Native of Selma, he has pastored multiple churches in Haleyville, Birmingham, and the Asper districts and most recently served three and a half years as executive secretary of Homes for Retired Ministers.
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Birmingham
Ala
Robert Echols
Homes
Conferenc
Governors of New York Stock Exchange in silence tribute
Governors of the New York Stock Exchange ordered a two minute market halt and a moment of silence on the trading floor at 11 o clock today to honor armed forces taking part in Europe's liberation during World War II.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Europe
Hairbrush of Navaho Indians Made from Grass Stems
The Navajo people used a hairbrush fashioned as a bundle of stiff grass stems.
Roosevelt’s Words Ring Of Victory
President Roosevelt, in a national address timed with the Rome fall, affirmed that victory over Germany is certain though costly. He noted Allied and Russian strength, warned Germany has not surrendered, and urged Italy toward peaceful participation in the postwar world.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Germany
Rome
United States
England
Pius
Europe
Italy
Jersey Breeders Auction To Boost War Dairy Effort
Alabama Jersey Cattle Club will auction 57 cattle at the State Fairgrounds in Birmingham on Tuesday June 13. The sale includes famed cows Brampton Celia Rim and Dictator Astor Carmel, plus twenty milking cows, thirty two heifers, and three bulls. Bob Bell of Birmingham manages the sale amid high interest from breeders in 28 states and beyond.
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Alabama
Jersey
Bob Bell
Birmingham
Bell
District of Columbia
Dominion of Canada
Brampton
Celia Rim
Isle of Jersey
Rmans
America
Astor Carmel
Russians Celebrate D Day In Moscow Headlines
In Moscow on June 6 Soviet crowds danced with joy at the invasion, after three years of waiting for Western action. Newspapers still warned of developments as Peter Smollett of the British Information Ministry signaled the start by saying they’re off. Major General John R. Deane led U. S. mission officials to be notified.
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Moscow
Rome
Peter Smollett
British Ministry of Information
Foreign Commissaralft
John R. Deane
U. S
Houston County Tomato Marketing Begins Under State Supervision
In Ashford Alabama tomato marketers in Houston County started this week under state officials and extension service guidance. It is the first large scale handling here with packing machinery under state operation. A Houston County Producers Association has formed to market tomatoes under the Alarico label controlled by the extension service.
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Ashford
Ala
Houston County
Extension Service
Aubu
Houston
County Producers Association
Alarico
British Mission Leader Prepares Joint Soviet Press Statement
Lt Gen Broncas Burrows head of the British military mission readied a joint statement for Soviet media outlining collaborative aims and wartime coordination. The maneuver signals ongoing liaison between British and Soviet officials amid broader wartime diplomacy.
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Broncas Burrows
Voice of the People from Moulton Letter to the editor
A reader in Moulton Alabama quotes a Yankee editor and a "damyankee" letter to defend Southern editors and publishers. Henry H. Watson argues Northerners should stop taunting the South as both regions fight a common foe. He calls for strong reply to Yankee jibes.
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Moulton
Alabama
Decatur Daily
South
Damyankee
Mason-Dixon
Henry H. Watson
Pope Pius XX Celebrates Rome Peace in Jubilant Address
The Pope appeared on the St Peters balcony after the big bell rang. He spoke to soldiers and Romans, saying Rome has been saved from the horrors of war by God and the will of belligerents, and urged gratitude to the Madonna for Rome’s salvation.
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St. Peter's
Pope
Pope Pius XX
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