Straw Vote Shows Roosevelt Sweeping National Poll Victory
The Literary Digest final poll shows Roosevelt leading Hoover in 41 states with about 3.06 million votes, 55.99 percent to 37.53, and 4.84 percent for Thomas. Hoover leads seven New England states while Roosevelt tops the rest. electoral tally would be 474 to 57 in Roosevelt’s favor.
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Roosevelt Leading Roosevelt Strength From Voters Seen
The Literary Digest poll shows Roosevelt with a majority in thirty nine states and strong cross party support. The analysis notes Massachusetts and Rhode Island favor Roosevelt, while New England and other close states may swing, amid cautions about straw poll limits.
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Statewide Baptist Students Convention Opens in Chapel Hill
The statewide Baptist student conference begins this afternoon at First Baptist Church Chapel Hill and runs through Sunday. About 400 students from North Carolina colleges are expected. Host is University of North Carolina with Meredith college’s Kate Allison as president. Notable speakers include Frank H. Leavell, Dr. L. S. Fuller, Dr. Frank P. Graham, Rev. E B Norfleet Gardner, and Mrs. Oscar W. Blount.
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Nashville
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University
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Wilson
Ice post office in Kentucky serving small town
A Kentucky post office operates in the town named Ice, providing federal mail services to local residents and surrounding rural areas. The facility supports community needs with standard postal operations and delivery channels.
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October Fire Loss Reported By High Point
Fire loss for October totaled 2307.00 dollars per a report to the City Manager by Chief A. B. Horney. Nineteen alarms were logged, five from the system boxes and fourteen by phone, with no false alarms. Inspectors filed 122 reports, 26 warning owners to correct hazards.
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Slips That Count Punchline From Tit-Bits
A humorous quip about Jones heading to town with orders for butter lard and oil. His wife asks for it, he jokes that greasy items will slip his mind. The joke plays on memory and a punny downfall of slipping thoughts.
Maxwell E. Jones Named Chairman for 1933 Music Contest
Maxwell EB Jones director of band and orchestra for the local city schools has accepted the chairmanship of the High Point district for the Fourteenth Annual State High School Music Contest in 1933. He will organize districts and group schools by type and enrollment to compete for contest places. Dr Wade R Brown president of the contest requests prompt acceptance.
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Shadow Leads to Hidden Master in Rent Dispute
In a terse exchange a rent collector insists on seeing the husband. He is told the husband is not at home. The claimant claims to see a shadow, but the response notes it is only a shadow. The oddly dramatic line reveals a trivial domestic moment.
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