Election talk hints at looming 1940 presidential bids
Washington Oct 26 The looming 1940 presidential race draws several Republican names into speculation. Thomas E. Dewey Bruce Barton Leverett Saltonstall Arthur H. Vandenberg and others top the list as potential nominees or key supporters. Observers note a possible shift if governors or senators gain strength in upcoming races. Some names shift toward national ambitions while others eye party leadership roles.
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York
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Massachusetts
Arthur H. Es
Pennsylvania
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New York
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Milarry
James
Saltall
McKenney on Bridge Quiz Highlights Safe Overbids
A bridge quiz analyzes a conservative choice between overbidding and underbidding. It outlines a 100-point hand with four number plays missed, discusses North and South bids, Bath coup play, and asks for contract, opening lead, second lead, and whether clubs should continue until East plays the ace. A765 AQJT3.
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North Carolina Grange Opens Annual Convention in Oxford
Oxford October 26 resolutions opposing supporting or amending the 1925 farm law were presented at the North Carolina Grange annual convention. National master L J Taber of Columbus addressed delegates. Dr Clarence Poe of Raleigh will speak at a banquet and a year’s best boy and girl to be introduced. State gasoline taxes yielded more than 760 million dollars in 1937.
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Oxford
North Carolina Grange
L. J Taber
Columbus
the Grange
Clarence Poe
Raleigh
Mussolini rises amid Italy's postwar turmoil
The article outlines Mussolini's ascent after World War I in northern Italy, forming the Blackshirts to defend order and seize power. It notes initial public works and malaria control, but condemns his aggressive wars and suppression of free press and speech as he gains control, with a teaser about tomorrow's discussion of his first war and a call for a Funimaker leaflet.
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Weat
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Italy
Europe
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Orson
Actor Recovers After Saving Pal From Blaze
Hollywood fire injuries to Lyle Talbot a leading man after he saved his boyhood friend Franklin D. Parker from a blaze at Talbot's Beverly Hills home. Talbot is in Cedars of Lebanon hospital with head and arm burns. Parker suffered shock and burns but is recovering.
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Hollywood
Lyle Talbot
Franklin D. Parker
Talbot
Jerry Jones
Cedars of Lebanon
Parker
Beverly Hills
YMCA basketball meeting previews new league teams
Representatives from Industrial and Amateur basketball leagues will meet in the YMCA lobby tomorrow night at 7 30. Hillcrest and High Point Weaving are expected to enter teams for the first time this year.
Archbishop Voices Against Birth Control at Conference
Archbishop Joseph F. Rummel of New Orleans address the National Council of Catholic Women in Biloxi warning against birth control as a morally and patri otically dangerous philosophy. He cites Theodore Roosevelt on race suicide and urges vigilance against new tactics, especially maternity guilds.
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Biloxi
Tiss
Joseph Francis Rummel
New Orleans
National Council of Catholic Women
Theodore Roosevelt
George Henderson to Lead Prayer Service Tonight
George Henderson of the First Evangelical and Reformed church will conduct the prayer service at 7 30 in the pastor's absence. The pastor preaches a revival in Lexington at the Second Evangelical and Reformed church, drawing a larger crowd to the home church.
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George Henderson
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Second Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lexington
WPA to add North Carolina jobs amid tobacco industry layoffs
George W. Coan Jr, state WPA administrator, says NC WPA rolls near 55,000 and will rise by 3,000 to 5,000 due to new unemployment from tobacco stemming and re drying. He expects projects to absorb as many jobless as possible amid seasonal and wage hour law effects.
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Raleigh
George W. Coan, Jr
WPA
North Carolina
Coan
Denture Breath Warns Dentures and Bridges Odor
Dentists warn that a nearly invisible mucin-scum forms on plates and bridges causing strong foul breath. The condition, called denture breath, can be severe enough to make friends shy away from close conversation.
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