States With Primary Delegates In 1940 Conventions
The piece lists 14 states that use primaries to select delegates for the 1940 party conventions, detailing how many delegates each state will send for Democratic and Republican races, with New York allocating 86 of 94 democratic delegates via primary and others split between primaries and conventions.
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W. B. Ragsdale
Washington
New York
Illinois
Georgia
Alabama
California
Florida
Massachusetts
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Primaries Shape Delegates Across States and Conventions
The piece explains how states like Illinois will select most of their delegates and how Republican rules influence delegate votes. It notes Alabama and Georgia could add Democratic delegates through primaries, while many states require candidates to name first and second presidential choices and some require filing to participate.
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Illinois
Republican National Committee
Alabama
Georgia
I Am His Wife I Am A Mother Then a Proposal Hinges
Eleanor and Dennis meet on a New York bound train as he declares love and asks her to marry him. She wrestles with leaving Phil and their children to start a new life, balancing duty to family with a dream of personal happiness. The conversation hints at divorce, a Wyoming ranch, and a future shared between continents. The scene ends with her vow to think it over.
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Eleanor
Dennis
New York
Jessica
Phil
Phil Parrish
Eléanor
States
Wyoming
Scouts Shape Camp Plans Across Tennessee Valley Council
Camp applications arrive daily at the Tennessee Valley Council headquarters with Sheffield Russellville Athens and Moulton troops already filling the second period The camp limits one week to 50 cabins and scouts are urged to reserve periods other than the second week The new craft shop is near completion and open June 26 and the water front will be rebuilt for opening day of the camp all phases ready the first day.
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Tennessee Valley Council
Rous
Council
Sheffield
Russellville
Athens
Moulton
Why
Grinnell Graduation Seen Beset by Pickpocketing
Grinnell College seniors received diplomas as graduates and dignitaries spoke but pickpockets stole six wallets totaling two hundred dollars from spectators. No officials or notable figures were harmed as the incident disrupted the ceremony briefly.
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Grinnell
Iowa
Grinnell College
Secretary of Commerce
Harry Hopkins
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Clue Fragments
A compact puzzle item lists down clues with broken phrases such as who was and small fragment of the eighteenth. notes include tail rise mimic vine disencamp ing animal and editor shell bear abbr. The garbled hints resemble a crossword grid puzzle readout from a newspaper page.
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Ing Animal
Community Notes from Morgan County and Surrounding Areas
Rev and Mrs R F McDonald and Miss Norma Swann visited near Madison. Mr and Mrs E L Thompson of Decatur spent time with daughter Damon Blackwell. Miss Novel Miller entered the University of Alabama for study this summer.
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R. F. McDonald
Norma Swann
W. E. Hardeman
Hartseller
Emma Harlan
Mary Parker
Martha Preston
Auto Rock Lubrication Machine Ad
Auto Rock claims to lubricate under actual driving conditions with 100 percent lubrication insured. See it today at Collier's Service Station Bee Line at Johnston. Phone 028.
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Collier's Service Station
Johnston
Time Factor in Tax Plans
Washington June 18 after voting to repeal the un distributed profit levy a House subcommittee completed a draft of business tax legislation. Chairman Cooper aims for a House debate next week with key provisions aligning to Morgenthau outline. The plan would switch to an 18 percent flat tax on large corporations and preserve the present rate for small businesses with net incomes 25 000 or less.
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Washington
Cubcom
Cooper +ame
Cooper
Treasury
Roosevelt
Morgenthau
Decatur Local Visits and Trips Mentioned
Son John of Decatur spent last Sunday with aunt Mary Parker and Emma Herlan. Evelyn and Bobbie Blackwell return home from Decatur visit with grandparents E L Thompson and D L Blackwell. Mrs Amanda Gilchrist and Hermione Gilchrist returned from Louisiana and Selma. Mrs Mary Peck and Mrs Ada Herron in Hartselle. William Campbell in Decatur on business. C L Peck of Decatur made a business trip here Wednesday afternoon.
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John
Decatur
Mary Parker
Emma Herlan
Evelyn
Bobbie Blackwell
E. L. Thompson
D. L. Blackwell
Amanda Gilchrist
Hermione Gilchrist
Louisiana
Selma
Ala
Mary Peck
Ada Herron
Hartselle
William Campbell
C. L. Peck
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Daily Cross
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Plymouth
Detroit
Plymouth Division
Chrysler Corporation
Michigan
BOWES
Columbia Network
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