State voting now official in West Virginia
Official returns from the November 5 election show West Virginia voters opposing three proposed constitutional amendments. The elimination of justices of the peace failed 200,979 to 133,256, the short ballot plan was defeated 311,096 to 86,402, and the budget amendment lost 298,433 to 95,094. Roosevelt carried all eight electoral votes, 496,530 to 372,662 for Willkie, with local races confirming Harley M. Keen and other officials. Supreme Court races listed Rose and Lovins leading, while Hatcher and Maxwell trailed.
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Former Head Action Dismissed By Tennessee Court
District Judge George C. Taylor of Knoxville dismissed the action on August 25 for failure to state a claim. The TVA Executive Board opinion notes the TVA mainly functions in executive or administrative capacity and has no general judicial review of private disputes, except as with other corporations.
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Greeks Seize Equipment as Italian Retreat Continues
Greek forces breach Pogrd el2 area mountain positions as they push toward El basani with heavy Italian losses reported. Greeks claim over 500 prisoners and loot valued around 8 million dollars including more than 500 machine guns and six heavy guns used against former Italian forces.
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Cavallero’s Rise and Italian War Roles Highlighted
The article profiles Italian military leaders Newmanaru and Cavallero. Newmanaru, once army chief of staff, helped reorganize Piave defenses after Caporetto and led Vittorio Veneto campaign. Cavallero earned top decoration, later served as undersecretary of war, senator, and commander in East Africa, shaping army reorganization.
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Plane Crash Near Chicago Municipal Airport Raises Questions
The cause of the fatal accident near Chicago Municipal airport remained undetermined after the crash on Wednesday evening. Ice on wings blamed. W. A. McHale, head of the Illinois Pilots' Association and the coroner's aviation expert, commented on the tragedy.
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Ice On Wings
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Thellinois Pilots’ Association
Inquest Hears Ice Cited as Possible Cause of Crash
Police inspector Thomas F. O Hara testified that the airport control tower advised a west landing due to icing conditions though he did not hear the operator reference ice on the plane or ground. A light snow fell as company spokesmen said only minor ice existed immediately after the accident. Va is set to speak at the Kentucky Hotel association convention opening today.
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Thomas F. O'Hara
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Danville manager Creel to lead Daniel Boone squad
Ashland report states Roger Creel steps in as head coach of the Daniel Boone High School boys basketball program for the upcoming season. Creel replaces former coach and brings a background in regional prep hoops to the northern Kentucky program.
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Roger Creel
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