Probable 1940 Campaign Batteries Roosevelt Garner Vandenburg Dewey
Washington oct 24 AP the best political prognosticators from kansas to new york predict a 1940 ticket of democrats Roosevelt and Garner and republicans Van denburg and Dewey. Roosevelt undecided on run Garner wishes to return home. Dewey avoids VP talk.
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Roosevelt
Garner
Vandenburg
Dewey
W. B. Ragsdale
Washington
Junction City
Kansas
Queens County
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Thomas E. Dewey
White House
Hudson River Valley
New York City
Middle West
Uvalde
Fleming Takes Office Faces Injunction Suit
AP reports Lt. Col. Philip Fleming assumes wage hour oversight amid a new injunction suit. The act raises minimum wage to 32½ cents and shortens the workweek, affecting hundreds of thousands. textile manufacturers challenge the order in circuit court, while Fleming seeks to steer enforcement with a mix of firmness and negotiation.
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Washington
Congress
New Orleans
Circuit Court of Appeals
L Contest Action
A. McNulty
Elmer F. Drewsk
King
Nless Congress
Fleming
Harold D. Ja
Army
Three Die In Double Slaying Near Pyramid Lake
A New York matron Lillian Webster, her estranged husband Nils Webster, and companion Louise Schmaletz are found shot dead on a Reno highway near Pyramid Lake. Webster is believed to have killed the women and then himself, with an inquest set for tomorrow.
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Reno
Nev
New York City
Francis J. Canning
Lillian Hawthorne Webster
Nils Albin Almgren Webster
Forrester
Reno Parks
Webster
Cunningham
Ayers
Websters
Manassas
Coroner cites notes on Webster case and burial request
The coroner released notes found in Webster's pocket showing a directive to bury him beside his wife and to impound records at 150 West 55th Street in New York and all Webster family papers with attorney Samuel Mann for Mrs. Webster.
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Webster
New York City
Reno
Cunningham
West 55Th Street
New York
Samuel Mann
Red Cross to Aid Polish War Refugees in Europe
The American Red Cross began a campaign to supply 220000 winter garments for over 80000 Polish refugees in Europe. The plan includes 83000 heavy dresses and 137000 sweaters and follows appeals from abroad. The British and French Red Cross also requested clothing.
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American Red Cross
Washington
Red Cross
Cardinals to field Cooleemee in North State League
The Charlotte News reports the St. Louis Cardinals will include Cooleemee in the class D North State League for the upcoming season, with the farm system expanding to cover the Piedmont area.
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Charlotte
Charlotte News
St. Louis Cardinals
Cooleemee
Weather bulletin for the Carolinas and Virginias
Partly cloudy and unsettled weather with warmer conditions in central areas tonight and Wednesday. North Carolina and Virginia expect rain in the west and north portions. winds from Sandy Hook to Hatteras shift from north to northeast then southeast. Hatteras to Jacksonville report variable winds and generally fair to overcast conditions with rain possible Wednesday in the north.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Quebec Election Set as Duplessis Fights Liberal Challenge
Quebec voters head to the polls to fill 85 of 86 legislative seats with 248 candidates as Premier Maurice Duplessis campaigns against Armand Godbout and Paul Gouin. Central issues include autonomy and conscription amid Ottawa war policy disputes.
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Quebec
Canada
Legislative Assembly
Maurice Duplessis
Union National
Dominion
Liberal Party
Liberals
Duplessis
Arcelard Godbout
Action Liberale Nationale
Paul Gouin
Conservative Labor
Communist
National
Cooperative Commonwealth Federation
Charlevoix-Saguenay
Godbout
Ottawa
Justice
Ernest Larointe
P. J.A. Cardin
CC. G. Power
Association of Law Enforcement Officers meet in Goldsboro
A quarterly convention of the Association of Law Enforcement Officers of the Carolinas will be held in Goldsboro on Sunday.
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LAW and Order
Goldsboro
The
Association of Law Enforcement Officers of the
Carolinas
Mrs. Coolidge Moves to Tryon for Winter Season
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, widow of the late president, has moved to Tryon for the winter season, arriving on October 24.
Wilmington Bond Election Votes On 320000 Public Works
Wilmington voters cast ballots on October 24 to authorize the issuance of 320000 dollars in public works improvement bonds. The measure seeks funding for local infrastructure projects and bonds were debated by residents and officials.
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Wilmington
Public
War to the War to War to? Allied strategy and hopes in Europe
The Anglo French Allies pursue a land strategy of restraint and a strong continental blockade to pressure Hitler while relying on propaganda to turn German public opinion. Submarine warfare and air power are core tools as they monitor the western front and consider a Dutch neutral entry. Russia guidance remains pivotal to future war outcomes.
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Dewwhit MacKenzie
Europe
Herr Hitler
Germany
Reich
Hiler
Fuehrer
England
Mediterranean
West Wall
Maginot Line
Napoleon
Hitler
Western Front
Netherlands
Holland
Russia
Flashes Of Life Hides In Berryville Parking Plan
Town sergeant Harley Cheshire enforces Main Street double parking ban by driving the block and guiding violators to their cars. The simple system uses a car and public notices to remind motorists of the rule.
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Berryville
Harley Cheshire
Palmore Rescues Mouse as Big Cat Provokes Bite
In Frankfort Indiana young Billy Palmore witnessed a big cat preparing to attack a mouse. He intervened and saved the mouse while the cat turned its attention to biting his finger.
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Frankfort
Ind
Billy Palmore
Husband Accused of Forcing Baby to Smoke and Drink
Mrs. Lucille Hernandez testified that Ernest Hernandez forced their 18 month old daughter Margaret to smoke and tried to make her drink beer. She was granted divorce and custody of the child.
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Los Angeles
Lucille Hernandez
Ernest
Margaret
Poaching Suspect Confesses Deed Over Meat in Forest Court
L W Swift of the Federal Forest Service arrested a man for deer poaching. In court the man cited meat as the motive and said calf would have risked trouble, leading to jail. In Des Moines the city council paid 20.95 to reimburse accessory theft from a car behind the police station.
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Denver
L. W. Swift
Federal Forest Service
Des Moines
G. Reed
Stanley Returns After Electric Welding Course
J. N. Stanley Jr. returns from Troy Ohio where he completed a training course in electric welding. The trip was awarded by an electric welding machinery firm.
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MR. Stanley
J. N. Stanley, Jr
Troy
Ohio
Anniversary marked for First Presbyterian Church
Statesville observes the 175th anniversary of the First Presbyterian Church with ongoing celebrations and reflections on its long history in the community.
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Anniversay
Statesville
First Presbyterian Church
Guilford County Realty Transfers Across Townships
Guilford County transfers list multiple property deeds in High Point Jamestown and Morehead townships. Transfers include N Smith to Verah Smith on Mendenhall Road and Biggs receiver to Mrs. Streetman on Willenbar Terrace. Other parcels include Clyde Smith estate on piet and Highland Avenue deeds.
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High Point
N. Smith
Smith
Mendenhall Road
John N. Biggs
Commercial National Bank
Morgan Streetman
Willenbar Terrace
Morehead Township
J. Harvey Hinshaw
Ervin Dewitt Allred
Clyde Smith
A. A. Apple
J. W. Shelley
Highland Avenue
Jefferson Township
James A. Heath
Charles P. Heath
D. Berry
McDonell Road
Fentress Township
Charles M. Coble
G. G. Shoffmer
D. Grant Cobb
Jamestown Township
W. K. Wiley
Samuel H. Wiley
W. W. Palmer
Diphtheria Case Reported. No Other Diseases Noted
One diphtheria case was reported to the city health department in the past week. No other communicable diseases were reported, according to the department's morning bulletin.
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City Health Department
North Carolina Forest Fires Burned 279 Acres Last Month
Fire losses in North Carolina dropped to 279 acres of timberland in September from 732 acres in September 1938. The report notes October 14 as the dateline with Raleigh as the city.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria
Don’t put up with malaria. At first sign take Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. It contains tasteless quinidine and iron and combats infection in the blood. Relieves chills and fever and is pleasant to take. even children use it. Buy the large size at all drug stores.
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Grove
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