North Carolina Democrats Vote in Key Primary Clash
In Raleigh July 2, about 300000 voters took part in the Democratic primary to nominate a U S Senator, Governor, and Commissioner of Labor. Reynolds and Morrison led the senatorial race over prohibition, Ehringhaus defeated Fountain for governor, while Fletcher and Mitchell contested the labor post amid statewide runoffs and charges of machine politics and illegal practices.
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Phringhaus and Fountain
North Carolina
Commissioner of Labor Post
Raleigh
N. C
United States
Tar Heel
Commonwealth
Robert Rice Reynolds
Asheville
Cameron Morrison
Charlotte
Morrison
Reynolds
A. L. Fletcher
Clarence E. Mitchell
Commissioner of Labor
New Hanover
Richmond
Edgecombe
Wake
Manteo
Murphy
Jury convicts Curtis in Lindbergh kidnap case mercy urged
John Hughes Curtis of Norfolk Virginia is found guilty of aiding the Lindbergh baby kidnappers and obstructing their capture. Verdict follows a four hour deliberation with the foreman reading guilty and the jury recommending mercy. Curtis faces appeal and remains in jail as defense calls the verdict a Jersey injustice. The case coincides with a Washington debate over prohibition beer legalization despite party positions.
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Flemington
N. J
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
Curtis
Leila Alpaugh
Bar of Justice
Constance
William P. Farrison
Mercy
Jersey
Lloyd Fisher
Cutis
George
Sandusky Curtis
Fisher
Supreme Court
Texan Garner Nominated by Democrats for VP
John Nance Garner of Texas was nominated by acclamation for vice president by the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Roosevelt, the presidential nominee, arrived from Albany to address delegates and secure support for the 1932 campaign as party leaders planned the running mate selection.
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Chicago Stadium
John Ni, Garner
Texas
Onvention
Chicago
Roosevelt
Albany
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
James A. Farley
Ber
North Carolina
Tar Heels
John N. Garner
Alfred B. Smith
Tammany
Parley
Borah
Hoover
North Carolina Delegation Backs Roosevelt at Democratic Convention
North Carolina's 26 votes remained united for Roosevelt after a brief third ballot split. Delegates anticipated Roosevelt's VP nomination, with James A. Farley predicting victory and Governor Garner seen as a near certainty for the slot.
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North Carolina
Roosevelt
James G. Hanes
Winston-La
Enterprise Election Night Broadcast Planned Downtown
The Enterprise will broadcast live from its downtown offices as crowds gather to watch the run off results. AP reports the final tally is expected early morning with winners declared sooner than in the first primary.
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Enterprise
Associated Press
Norris Nebraska Senator Endorses Roosevelt Campaign
Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska announced his support for Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt, citing a fight between organized monopoly and the common people. He urged progressive citizens to follow suit and noted other Republican independents were weighing plans for a meeting to discuss the campaign.
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Washington
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Roosevelt
United States
Gov
Senate
Norris
Veterans rally outside Congress to demand relief
Thousands of World War I veterans gathered on the Capitol steps protesting Congress adjournment without veterans relief. Led by commander-in-chief Walter W Waters, they cheered and booed, with military police assisting capitol police as the building closed to visitors.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol
Walter W. Waters
Eterans
Dr George K Burgess Passes Away In Washington
Dr George K Burgess director of the Bureau of Standards and noted physicist died suddenly today. He collapsed in his office and died in an ambulance en route to a hospital.
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Burgess
Washington
George K. Burgess
Bureau of Standards
Germany rejects link between reparations and US debts
Lausanne July 2 Germany refused to accept any proposal tying the settlement of reparations to the adjustment of allied debts to the United States, AP reports this evening.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Germany
United States
Ex King Manuel Dies at Twickenham Home
Former King Manuel of Portugal dies at Fulwell Park Twickenham after a life linked to the French actress Gaby Deslys. The report comes from London dated July 2.
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Manuel
London
Portugal
Gaby Deslys
Fulwell Park
Twickenham
Railway Officer Convicted in Slaying of Chiapetta
Marion North Carolina July 2 A McDowell county jury found W B Banks a Southern Railway detective guilty of murder in the slaying of Louis Chiapetta The verdict followed reconvened court دوره after noon recess with the acquittal or conviction reported at two oclock this afternoon
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Marion
N. C
W. B. Banks
Southern Railway
Louis Chiapetta
McDowell County
Registrar of Dobson Precinct Resigns Amid Vote Probe
Dobson precinct registrar F. F. Riggs resigned before today's Democratic state primary opening in Surry County. He served as campaign manager for N. Mulligan, the state senate candidate, and received 170 dollars for expenses. Attorney General Dennis G. Brummitt disclosed the suggestion to remove Pine Level registrar C. H. Brown in Johnston County based on affidavits.
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Raleigh
N. C
F. F. Riggs
Dobson
Surry County
Dennis G. Brummitt
Riggs
N. 8
Mullican
Brummitt
C. H. Brown
Pine Level
Johnston County
Fair Weather Over Country For Fourth
The United States Weather Bureau forecast fair weather for the Atlantic States for the Fourth of July with cooler temperatures tonight. Temperatures were expected to rise slowly in Ohio Tennessee and Kentucky. Generally fair weather would continue in the north and middle Atlantic states Monday with showers in the Ohio valley Tennessee and the lower lake region.
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Washington
Atlantic States
United States Weather Bureau
Ohio
Tennessee
Kentucky
Middle Atlantic States
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Relief Bill Ready for Outlay of Over Two Billion
A 2.1 billion relief program to relieve destitution create jobs aid business enters final form after house and senate conferees broadened borrowing from the reconstruction finance corporation The measure includes 100 million for presidential relief emergencies 200 million for states relief work 300 million for federal public works and 1.5 billion for revenue producing projects with RCC lending power up to 3.3 billion
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House
Senate
Hoover
Congress
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Recens Finance Corporation
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