Roosevelt Wins in Georgia Primary
In Georgia's Democratic presidential preference primary Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt swept the field. He carried about 298 of 410 county unit votes with a wide popular margin around ten to one. Judge G H Howard of Atlanta trailed, carrying only Catoosa county initially, while Roosevelt led in early returns with 51 071 votes to Howard's 5 117. Roosevelt’s backing included promises of support from Gillen and other allies. Georgia is noted as the first southern state to hold a preference primary and Roosevelt’s health ties to Warm Springs are mentioned.
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Atlanta
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Georgia
G. H. Howard
John Garner
New York
Howard
Catoosa
Roosevelt
Catoosa County
Warm Springs
Judge Howard
Thomas
Pat) Gillen
Chicago
Crooners Seek Prosperity Song At White House
New York AP reports Rudy Vallee sought a prosperity theme from President Hoover after a White House visit. Song ideas swirl about Cornucopia, with rhymes for moon and Jove helping writers fashion a tune. Musicians debate the challenge of fitting finance policy into popular lyric lines amid Tin Pan Alley buzz.
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New York
Mar
Rudy Vallee
Hoover
Vallee
White House
Cornucopia
Tin Pan Alley
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Mississippi
Elaine
Spain
Maine
Spring Weather Forecast Touches Warm Kansas Days
Topeka March 24 AP Warm spring weather was forecast for Kansas for the next 36 hours by the U S Weather Bureau. Max temperatures 60s today, near 70 tomorrow per federal meteorologist 5S D Flora. Last snow expected to melt tonight with slight drifts possible in scattered areas. Sunshine in northern Kansas. southern counties and neighboring states cloudy with no rain expected tomorrow. Yesterday highs reached 54 at Dodge City. Concordia fell to 32 last night.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States Weather
D. Flora
Dodge City
Con
Cordia
Viola Sheldon Hosts St Patrick’s Day Bridge Party
Mrs. Viola Sheldon entertained the W I T gy club and guests at a St Patrick’s Day bridge party on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Geneve Brown of Lawrence attended. Mr and Mrs William Mertzen hosted a dinner bridge party later that Saturday night.
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Fred, Papenhausen
Paul
Carl
Kansas City
Elmer Hodges
Harvey Couch
de’ Soto
Eudora Hardware
Garter-Smith
William ‘Combest
Robert McFarland
Kaw. Valley
Angela Sommers
Lawrence
Frank Sommers
Wilma Olander
Heflein
Russell Dizmang
Hazel Harris
Jessie Grimes
Minnie Edelbrock
Pearl Houser
Nellie Schubert
Founda
May
Adams
Ield
Minnie. Edelbrock
Frank Elingberg
Ruth
Winchester
Methodist
J. D. Adams
Christine’ Cochran
V. N. Patterson
Edward Graney
Edward
Lucy Dutton
Mabel
Concordia
John“Miller
Quenemo
Fish
Fred Ferguson
Nellie
Kingen
Memorial Hospital
William Mertz
Raymond Warmker
Ward Cory
Robert Eisele
Edward Papenhausen
Billy Neis
Edward Mathia
Joseph Marley
George Zillner
Billy Mertz
John Steiner
P.E.C. ‘Club
Tonganoxie
Woodie Laughlin
Eudora
Albert
Neustifter
Louie Seiwald
Seiwald
Alfred
Eisele
Clifford
Robert
Delbert
Gus Gabriel
Harold
Anna Horn_berger
Worden
Martin Abels
Martha Louise
Carol Jane Decker
Selma- Decker
William Altenbernd
Kaw Malley
Curtis Ruthrauff
Miest
J.D. Adams
George Lothholz
George Grosdidier
Glen Snyder
Young People’s League of
St. Paul Evangelical Church
A. J. Smith
Harald Smith
Coal Creek School
Maybelle _ Stavens
Mary Miller
Winifred Stevens
Mary Shannon
Martha Louise Decker
St. Louis
Minerva Rebekah
Lodge
Gladys Jones
Qa Eeecee
Jake
Presbyterian ‘Church
Te Tha Senior League
The
Methodist Church
Harold Smith
Coal Creek
Al]vin Bond
John Smith
John. Steiner
Clifford Olander
Eudora High School
Frank Klingberg
Steiner
Viola Sheldon
Oil price rises to $1 a barrel in midcontinent
Continental Oil announces a new crude price of 1.00 per barrel effective April 1 for midcontinent production. The move, aimed at restricting output, follows prior state efforts in Oklahoma Kansas and Texas. Previous top prices were 85 cents with some areas as low as 10 cents. Governor Murray used martial law to curb Oklahoma output. Texas guards were mobilized. Kansas faced civil action to reduce flow.
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Tulsa
Okla
Continental Oil Company
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
William H. Murray
National Guardsmen of
D. J. Morgan
Continental
Continental raises oil price after 29 degree gravity
The report notes a 2 cent rise for each higher degree above 29 with a top price of 1 for oil of 40 gravity or more. Announcements from other midcontinent firms on following Continental were awaited. Continental led the prior price hike of 15 cents last fall.
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Continental’ Company
Continental
Oil men foresee rise boosting gasoline prices
Wellington Texas reports Justice Pope Myers of Collingsworth who has held public office for 40 years and reflects pattern of officials predicting price moves. The Journal-World Want-Ads notes the claim that a general increase would lift retail gasoline prices and prompt results.
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Journal-World
Wellington
Tex
Pope Myers
Collingsworth
Cowboy
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Avis Stoops
Frances Thompson
Mary Shennon
Maybelle
Slavens
Edna. Schmidt
Arthur. Miller
En Mercier
Clarence
Ful
Continental. Oil Company
Wolf's Book Store
Firestone
Maks
Jordan
Eschi
Nick
Ald, Cee
Franklin Studion
Hup'bile
la Suiss
Vackard
A.D
Treseth Price
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Mallory
Manhattan
Ide
Legion
Kansas Electric Power Building
the Gas and Electric League of
Cutter’s Hardware
Graebber Bros
Green Bros. Jaedicke
Miller Furniture Co
Shimmons Bros
Legion’s
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