Delegates and Uninstructed Blocs Baffle Political Math
A long analysis notes the complexity of tallying delegate strength for presidential candidates. It outlines four delegate types including instructed, pledged, endorsed, and uninstructed, with examples of how statements and private assurances can mislead. The piece concludes with a quip about political games and ends noting forty six Ottawa University graduates.
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Yeb
Lum Abner to Broadcast from Arkansas Capitol Steps
Lum and Abner, famed Arkansas duo, will appear on Sunday April 26 to broadcast a coast to coast program honoring the Arkansas Centennial from the state capitol steps. The Little Rock Senior High School Concert Orchestra will provide music on NBC, a first for the orchestra on national radio.
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Tax or Reform Is New Bill's Issue
Washington debates the tax bill as a reform or revenue measure. Treasury counsel Oliphant says it is a tax bill not reform, while Republicans press for clarity on advisory inputs and potential revenue gains. Critics cite $65 million more in individual taxes and seek stronger reform assurances.
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Gas Shelters Rise for Italians in Rome
Rome builds its first gas bomb shelter near Porta Maggiore reflecting wartime alarm. The 18 chamber reinforced concrete complex, with 600 capacity, includes air filtration, ventilation, and emergency hospital space, linking to a cooperative workers’ housing block.
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Governor Not Linked in Lindbergh Kidnap Probe
New York District Attorney William P. Geoghan said no evidence connects New Jersey Governor Harold G. Hoffman to the Paul H. Wendel abduction. He denied any link after questions about statements by Martin Echlossman and associates. He refused to discuss Burlington detective Ellis H. Parker.
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29 Years Barkeeper But Is No Drinker
South Bend Indiana profile of Vic Laysa a 50 year old born in Vienna who after years behind bars has not tasted much of his own cocktails. He speaks multiple languages and admits a taste for alcohol only occasionally forecasting prohibition’s possible return if temperance tightens. He now heads a South Bend hotel bar and recalls learning the trade in Chicago while briefly running a LaPorte liquor business converted to a restaurant after Prohibition began.
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Texans Seek Dust Masks in Panhandle Dust Storms
AMARILLO Texas four prospect of new dust storms in the Panhandle prompted residents to rush for masks. A Red Cross office stock of 600 masks was quickly exhausted and officials issued directions for home made masks from cheese cloth.
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Irish O'Malley Gangster Caught in Kansas City Shootout
A gunfight near a tourist camp five miles south of town left a member of the Irish O'Malley gang wounded a federal agent injured and a suspect named John Langdon surrendered after a large law enforcement stakeout involving federal officers and state highway patrol at the cabin. Free haircuts and shares for charity hospital patients were announced by a San Diego county supervisor.
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