Roosevelt rallies in Dutchess as 82 campaign ends
Franklin D. Roosevelt appears at a Poughkeepsie rally after campaigning through New York, planning to vote in Hyde Park then head to New York City for returns. He urges voters to see him as an emblem of restoration and asks for their support with humility and patience.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Poughkeepsie
Dutchess
New York City
National
Biltmore Hotel
Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Elliott
America
Dutchess County
Greensboro Bank Unit Sold to Morris Plan in 500000 Deal
Greensboro N C November 8 The local unit of the North Carolina Industrial Bank was sold to the Morris Plan Bank for a little over 500000 effective Wednesday The Carolina Industrial Bank is a subsidiary of the North Carolina Bank and Trust Company The parent company president N S Calhoun said the move aligns with a new policy to concentrate on trust and commercial banking
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Greensboro
N. C
North Carolina Industrial Bank
Morris Plan Bank
Carolina Industrial Bank
North Carolina Bank and Trust Company
Calhoun
Trust Company
Woman voter dies casting ballot in Richmond
In Richmond on November 8 a woman voter collapsed and died while casting her ballot. The victim, 46 year old Mrs Emma Lb. Jackson, was married to D. L. Jackson who served as a polling place judge. Physicians attributed the death to heart failure. she worked at a major city department store.
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Richmond
Emma Lb. Jackson
D. L. Jackson
Guard halts attempt to wreck Hoover's train
Otis Weeks, division engineer for Southern Pacific, said two men with dynamite sticks near the railroad right of way apparently planned to wreck President Hoover's special train. He believed the men intended to blow a Western Pacific bridge crossing Southern Pacific tracks to cause a collision with the president's car.
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Elko
Southern Pacific
Hoover
Otis Weeks
Weeks
Western Pacific
State Attacks Alibi in Casey Murder Trial
In Kinston North Carolina the state questioned Herman Casey s whereabouts on the murder day of J C Causey a Suffolk lumberman. Milton Wood testified he witnessed Casey shoot Causey place the body in a Virginian car and ignite it, a story he upheld after a new trial was granted. Causey died July 4 1930 in a sparsely populated area near Kinston.
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Herman Casey
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Causey
Wood
Here
Expedition Reaches Aconcagua Peak in Andes
Emil Borchers leading an Austro German Alpine club team reports success scaling Aconcagua the highest peak in the western hemisphere. They find relics from 1930 and 1931 expeditions and bury a tin box with the climbers names and date at the summit.
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Puente del Inca
Argentina
Emil Borchers
Alpine Club
Aconcagua
DeLamotte Ramsay
Marden
CBS to Broadcast AP Election Returns Today
The Columbia Broadcasting System announces it will air Associated Press election returns today.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
Associated Press
Erratic Caribbean Storm Threatens Two Freighters Off Nicaragua
Two freighters, the Phem ius of Blue Funnel and the San Simeon of Quaker Line, drift helpless 250 miles apart off Cape Gracias a Dios as a Caribbean hurricane angrily broadens. A Kingston salvage tug found the Phem ius. the San Simeon steered with a broken rudder. Navy planes and ships roam the area while forecasters track a shifting, ill defined center.
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Associated Press
Blue Funnel Line
Phemius
Quaker Line
San Simeon
Cape Gracias A Dios
Nicaragua
Sixaola
Caribbean
Sixadla
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A Dios
United Fruit
Tela
United States Navy
Swan
Overton
Colon
Panama
National Observatory
Havana
Swan Island
Cuba
Yucatan
Mexico
Virgin Islands
Hoover Nears Home After Final Campaign Speech
President Hoover neared his California home to vote after an 11,000 mile presidential campaign. He spoke last night from Elko Nevada and urged voters to beware promises from “false gods.” He planned receptions in California before continuing to Palo Alto.
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Hoover
Nevada Valley
Elko
California State Line
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San Francisco
Ferry
Hoover Party
Carlin
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Iowa
Washington
Election returns incomplete across multiple states
In Oklahoma City incomplete returns show Roosevelt ahead with 948 to Hoover not yet tallied. Kansas City reports partial counts with Roosevelt and Hoover leading. In Tallahassee Leon county rural precincts split for Roosevelt and Hoover. Houston shows Roosevelt 6 859 to Hoover 1 684 with 15 percent counted. Pittsburgh Kansas and Topeka totals list Hoover and Roosevelt ahead in various precincts with multiple candidates noted.
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Roosevelt
Hoover
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the Chronicle
Harris County
Topeka
Nov
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Paulen
London
Brinkley
Woodring
Benny Lamb Sentenced to 30 Years for Murder
In Hertford Benny Lamb a bootlegger received a 30 year prison term after being convicted of second degree murder in the slayings of Linford Chappell and Clyde Elliott. Mrs Chappell testified that Chappell admitted killing the Elliotts at Lambs urging and Lamb paid him. The state tied the killings to silencing Chappell about the Elliott ambuscade.
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Benny Lamb
Linford Chappell
Lamb
Chappell
Elliott
Elliotts
Bread Line Erupts as Voters Queue for Election Day
An elderly northern tourist misreads a Jacksonville bread line as aid needed. She offers money, then learns the line is a voting queue on election day for a suburban district ballot. The scene highlights voter turnout and casual misperception in a public suburban setting.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Roosevelt Leads In Oklahoma And Kansas Returns
Partial election returns from Muskogee Oklahoma Tulsa Oklahoma and Topeka Kansas show Franklin D Roosevelt ahead of Herbert Hoover with Roosevelt 57 42 in Oklahoma and Roosevelt 165 65 in Tulsa district and scattered Kansas totals include Roosevelt ahead though data is incomplete and early.
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Tulsa
Okla
Roosevelt
Hoover
Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Tar Heels Like Election Wagers Across Cities
Wheelbarrow bets headline a lively election day as Asheville Greensboro High Point and Raleigh cast ballots under drizzly skies. Pairs wagered wheelbarrow rides or wearing overalls while OY Associated Press notes heavy turnout in Greensboro Wilmington Rocky Mount and other locales with early returns showing Roosevelt and Reynolds leading. Governor Max Gardner commented on the lengthy vote count and statewide participation.
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Asheville
Harry Chepress
Ernest Bartlett
Bartlett
Hoover
Foy Crook
Sherman Morgan
Moorgan
Roosevelt
High Point
E. P. Daniels
D. B. Wright
Daniels
Wright
Greensboro
O. W. Duke
B. F. Blakeman
D. W. Bryson
Bill Hill
OY Associated Press
Bush
Vance County
Robert R. Reynolds
J. C. B. Ehrinehaus
Wilmington
Raleigh
Rocky Mount
Max Gardner
New Ashford First To Report Presidential Ballots
In New Ashford Massachusetts the town reported its presidential vote early with 24 ballots for Hoover and 8 for Roosevelt. A single blank ballot caused brief uncertainty at the 6 28 a m official tally. Gregory Makaroff traveled on foot to the 130 year old schoolhouse polling place as alarm clocks woke voters before dawn.
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New Ashford
Mass
Berkshire Hills
Massachusetts
Hoover
Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Gregory Makaroff
Enterprise to Broadcast Election Returns Tonight
The Enterprise will broadcast election returns tonight as they come in across the country using an amplifier in front of the office. Crowds are expected, with space roped off across the street and traffic sidetracked to handle the crowd. Returns will be shown on the screen at the Paramount theater during the night show courtesy of the newspaper.
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Enterprise
Paramount Theater
Coast Guard Towes Disabled Vessel Tow in Tow
The cutter Pontchartrain towed the steamship Tachira about 400 miles east of Savannah toward Hampton Roads. The Phemius, in distress off Nicaragua, sought naval aid with its wireless out, while the Swann and Overton joined the search. The Ariguani failed to locate the vessel and radio was lost. San Simeon with steering trouble was not in immediate danger.
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Coast Guard
Pontchartrain
Tachira
Savanah
Hampton Roads
Navy Department
Overton
Swan
Phemius
Nicaragua
Navy
Booth American Shipping Corporation
Canal Zone
San Simeon
105 year old widow makes first vote in election
Mrs Annie Griffin of Candler North Carolina registers to vote at 105 claiming she never voted before and intends to cast her ballot in today’s election. Widow of a Confederate veteran and mother of ten, she notes she can thread a needle as well as ever. Her father lived to 99.
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Candler
N. C
Annie Griffin
Mrs. Griffin
Democracy’s endgame in Beverly Hills voting night
An editorial urges calm as Beverly Hills voters approach election day. It warns against a tie and calls for candidates to cooperate with the winner, stressing democracy requires accepting the chosen official and moving forward.
Warm Springs First 100 Ballots Favor Roosevelt by Wide Margin
Warm Springs Georgia reports 98 votes for the Democratic presidential nominee out of the first 100 ballots cast. President Hoover receives one vote and Norman Thomas Socialist nominee one in this early tally.
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Warm Springs
Georgia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Hoover
Norman Thomas
Unofficial Vote Results Due by Midnight in 1932 Election
Voters across the nation head to polls in a decisive presidential election between Herbert Hoover and Franklin D Roosevelt. The Associated Press notes turnout of about 47 million as voters also weigh gubernatorial and senatorial candidates and party control.
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Associated Press
Palo Alto
California
Hyde Park
New York
Herbert Clark Hoover
Franklin Weaa Roosevelt
United States
Ates
Scotland Neck Teacher Dies in Winston-Salem Area
James Al White 27 formerly of Scotland Neck, taught at Mi Springs near Winston-Salem, died last night. UNC graduate 1928, previously taught in Burlington. Survived by father C F White of Halifax, four sisters Mrs Roebuck and Mrs Harrison and Misses Minnie and Sallie White, two brothers Jack and Will. Funeral set for Scotland Neck tomorrow.
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Raleigh
N. C
Winston Salem
James al White
Scotland
Mi Springs
Winston-Salem
Smith
University of North Carolina
Burlington
C. F. White
Halifax County
G. H. Roebuck
Stokes
Catherine Harrison
Plymouth
Minnie
Sallie White
Washington, D. C
Jack White
Will White
Scotland Neck
Two Men Trapped Under Rock Slide in Ovoca
In Scranton Pennsylvania on November 8 two workers were trapped when a rock slide buried them while digging fuel on Upper Plane Street in Ovoca Rescue teams immediately began digging to reach the men and expect to reach them soon.
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Scranton
Ovoca
Woman dies suddenly after voting in Philadelphia doorway
In Philadelphia Mrs Helen Hubert aged 63 collapsed and died of heart disease shortly after casting her ballot in the doorway of her home on election day.
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Philadelphia
Helen Hubert
A P Cooperates With NBC To Broadcast Election Returns
New York reports that AP cooperates with NBC to broadcast presidential election returns coast to coast. NBC will carry 88 stations with AP results and credit. Law rence and Hard head the network team with editors Brisbane Knox Lippman Parker guiding coverage.
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New York
Associated Press
National Broadcasting Company
David Lawrence
United States Daily
William Hard
Arthur Brisbane
Hearst
Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Alte
Lippman
New York World
New York Tribune
G. B. Parker
Scripps-Howard
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