397 Senate Seats in the United States Up for Grabs
The Associated Press reports a national Senate and House battle as 397 candidates vie for 34 Senate seats and 422 House seats in 16 key states. Republicans claim momentum to seize control of the Senate, while Democrats dispute the pace, with races spanning New York, Massachusetts, Missouri, Idaho, Montana, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming, New Mexico and others. The outcome hinges on close contests and party strategy ahead of election day.
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New York
Massachusetts
Missouri
Idaho
Montana
Washington
West Virginia
Wyoming
New Mexico
Ohio
Pennsylvia
Wisconsin
Senate
Kentucky
California
G.O.P
Ezert
P House
Fae Boers
Republic
Robe ‘Jette
Wis
Shieh
Cts
Stak
Maine
Ben- Daas Owen Brewster
G.O.P. Ae
Horage A. Hildreth
New Deal in Kansas Faces GOP Challenge
In Kansas a political machine struggle unfolds as Republican nominator Carlson pins on the New Deal. He accuses the New Deal of trying to seize power, touts support from veterans farmers and ministers, and vows to oppose a national machine while praising the Republican ticket. Carlson says he cannot claim a majority but expresses gratitude for county support and personal campaigning across the state. Open house at Gamble's Store is noted.
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Con Caxton
Karsap
Rank Carlson
Nomin Forvernor
Carlton
Stein
Wildcat Strikes Spread as Lewis Talks With Government Officials
Washington Nev 4 UP The government and John L Lewis United Mine Workers held a long session with Lewis absent from the negotiating committee. Officials said little on progress as strikes expand in West Virginia and Virginia areas. Roughly 8,000 to 10,000 miners idled.
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Lewis
Washington
Nev
John‘l. Lewis
United Mine Workers
U.M.W. Desesapda Ste Sante
Willanetree
Navy
N. H. Collisson
U.M.W
Secretary of Interior
J. A. Krug
Collisson
Wih Va
Progress Toward Ending a Walkout in TWA Strike
In Chicago on November 4, AFL Air Line Pilots Association president David L. Behneke said the union officially accepted a government arbitration offer, with TWA planes set to resume flying almost immediately. Federal Mediator Frank P. Douglass announced a tentative accord in the 15 day strike, with both sides conferring to resolve wages and differences and likely end the walkout after final details are clarified.
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David L. Behneke
AFL
Air Line Pilots Association
Trans-World Airlines
T.W.A
Washington
Frank P. Douglass
Trans World
Albion
Douglass
David L. Behncke
A.F.L. Air Line Pilots Association
Jack Frye
TWA
John M. Dickerman
Union
China U S pact signed seeks wide trade reforms
Washington reports a landmark 10 000 word treaty of friendship commerce and navigation signed with China. It grants rights to reside travel trade establish operations and join Chinese or American firms with mutual access subject to Senate and legislature ratification. The accord does not alter U S immigration limits on Chinese.
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Washington
China
United States
State Department
Senate
Nan- Ink
Chiang Kai-shek
Japan
Lawa
Cuba
Linseed Oil Cost Triggers OPA Paint Price Hike
Washington reports the OPA raised most paints by 31 cents to 1.30 a gallon due to higher linseed oil costs freed from price ceilings on October 29. Soap prices may rise or decontrol follow. Increases apply at the manufacturer level and may be passed to consumers. The agency will monitor linseed oil prices for further action.
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Washington
CPA
OPA
University talk on The Soviet Union by returning Russian
University of Kansas students and Lawrence residents may hear General Victor A. Yakhontoff discuss The Soviet Union Facts and Opinions. He just returned from the country and will speak in Frank Strong auditorium at 7 45 Wednesday.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence
Soviet Union
Victor A. Yakhontoff
Frank Strong
Half of price controls remain as election nears
The OPA reports only half of wartime price controls stay in effect, with 40 cents of the average living dollar under restraint now. Sugar syrups and rice keep lids. clothing textiles and many items still capped. building materials autos and metals also controlled amid a shift toward a freer economy.
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Washington
Truman
OPA
Kansas University Precinct A to Largely Back Carlson or Woodring
Weak enrolment at the University of Kansas with about 900 students is expected to send its largest voting delegation to the polls tomorrow to influence the Carlson versus Woodring campaign. A voting precinct has been set up on Mt.
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University of Kansas
Carlson Vs. Woodring
Campaign winds down as Kansas voters prepare to vote
Topeka Nov 4 Republicans nominating Frank Carlson and Democrats backing Harry Woodring projected victory as ballots approach. Carlson tours Smith Republic Jewel and Cloud counties while Woodring campaigns Shawnee county and broadcasts from Topeka.
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Topeks
Kansas
Frank Carlson
Harry H Wiing
Carlson
Smith
Republic
Jewe'l
Cloud
Concordia
Andrew Schoeppel
Carson
University to Host General Yakhontoff Talk on Russia
The University Student Forums Board will host General Yakhontoff tomorrow night at the U. campus. No public charge. Yakhontoff, a former Russian official and author of several studies on the Soviet Union, has toured the U.S. since 1918 and written works on Soviet policy and East Asia. He spoke widely in 1929 1930 1931 1933 1936 and 1946 including cities like Leningrad Moscow Kiev and Kharkov.
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Yakhontoff
Russia
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Kerensky
Far East
Japan
Leningrad
Moscow
Kiev
Kharkov
Rostov
Don
Stalin
Rusia
Siberia
Angolia
Manchur
Jina
National Council of American-Soviet Friendship
Snow blankets southwest Kansas with heavy accumulation
Snow continues across southwestern Kansas with up to 18 inches in Hart area and 12 inches on U S 50 from Lakin to the Colorado line. U S 83 blocked by water near Liberal and Sublette. Garden City reports 2.18 inches of weekend moisture as warmer air moves in and temps dip below freezing tonight.
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Topeka
Kansas
Ihart
Sway Kween
Syracuse
Tribune
Lakin
Colorado Line
Liberal
Sublette
Tagoone
Garden City
S. D. Flora
Nort
Edmonton Fort Worth
Havre, Mont
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Washington
TWT Fe Amtwyfs
OIA
Kansans to vote on vacancy filling amendment
Voters face a single constitutional question in the ballot regarding how legislative vacancies are filled. The current system uses special elections, while the proposed amendment would let the legislature appoint fill ins. Proponents cite reduced expense and delay. opponents warn of potential excess costs under the new rule.
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Soptke
Clear Cool Weather Sets Tone for Election Day
Clear dry conditions expected across regions as voters head to polls on Election Day. Weather officials forecast cool temperatures and light winds with no major storms to disrupt turnout.
Gamble Stove Hee Lights Fire Hazard Recall
A Gamble brand stove model is recalled after reports of defective heat control causing unexpected ignition. Regulators warn consumers to stop using the appliance and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement. No injuries reported.
E M Lause Dies In Washington After Lawrence Career
E M Lause former general commercial manager of the Kansas Electric Power company died suddenly in Kelso Washington. Funeral services will be held at Belo with burial in Dayton. Survived by his wife Leona Lause a daughter Mrs Winston Sexton of Harrisonville Missouri and a son Donald recently released from the navy and now in the insurance loan business at Longview Washington. He came to Lawrence from Charleston West Virginia and his father was in the Dayton utilities business.
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F. M. Lause
Lawrence
Kansas Electric Power Company
Kelso
Wash
Belo
Dayton
Aire
Leona Lause
Winton Sexton
Harrisonville
Donald
Longview
E. M. Lause
Charleston
W. Va
Albert Emanuel
Heavy Snow Hits Southwest Kansas Counties
Snow and rain linger for about 30 hours in extreme southwest Kansas. An eight inch snow covers Elkhard extending into Morton County. Rancher A. Mye reports conditions as crews assess impacts.
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Kan
Etreme
Kanees
Elkhard
Morton County
A. Mye
Stock Market Index Closes Up on 60 Stocks
Friday trading ends with a 65.2 point gain for the 60 stock index as market mood improves. Dentists and investors, including Alesanese from Telai, weigh in on health and tech sector moves.
Facts and figures on tomorrow's elections
Facts and figures on tomorrows elections. Polls close earliest 4 p m EST in parts of east latest 1 am EST Wednesday in Washington State a nine hour range. Estimated vote 35 421 559. Voting previnets 131 072. Senators to be elected 35 candidates 97. Representatives to be elected 432 candidates SS. Governors to be elected 33 candidates &S. Maine elected a senator governor and three house members all Republicans September 9.
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Washington State
S. Maine
House
Lawrence voting places listed for November 5 general election
Lawrence city clerk Harold Fisher announced the 12 polling locations for the November 5 general election. The Third Ward first precinct moves to the basement church at Seventeenth and Vermont. all other precincts retain prior venues. Voting runs 6 am to 7 pm with two counting boards at KU and votes mailed to County Clerk Gerhart.
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Harold Fisher
Lawrence
Church
Seventeenth
Vermont Streets
Fisher
Massachusetts Street
Pinckney School
West
Sixth Street
Eighth
Vermortt
Ninth
Kentucky Streets
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Massachusetts Streets
Seventh Street
Fourteenth
Kraft and Starr Implement Company
New York School
New York Street
Woodlawn School
Elm Street
Military Science
K. U
Clerek
T. R. Gerhart
Revolving Stage Built for Beggars on Horseback
A 26 foot revolving stage was built in Fraser theater at the University of Kansas to handle 23 scenery changes for Beggars on Horseback the opening production of the year. Professors Alien Crafton and Donald Dixon led the project and the stage cuts changes from five minutes to five seconds, letting scenery be prepared while action unfolds on stage.
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Fraser Theater
University of Kansas
Record Expected High Ballots Cast in State Elections
Early reports forecast a new high in ballots with about 15 350 voters to cast four ballots each in tomorrow's state and local elections. Battles include Kansas governor race between Frank Carlson and Harry H Woodring and a write in county commissioner race in the first district. A proposed state constitutional amendment would let the legislature decide unexpired term vacancies.
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Kansas
Frank Carlson
Harry H. Woodring
Douglas County
T. R. Gerhart
Three Cases Set For November Terms In District Court
District Judge Hugh Means announced the November docket with three definite trials. Duke Scott faces second degree murder, Harry Minner charged with driving while intoxicated, and Walter Kirby Jr. on grand larceny. Jurors must report at 9 a m November 12. Other civil disputes and delayed cases await later action or settlement.
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Hugh Means
Duke Scott
Harry Minner
Walter Kirby
Charles E. Traylor, Jr
Lawrence Green
Marguerite LaBarge Veresus
Cathereine Schneider
Harry S. Young Veresus
Robert Mumford
Albert W. Avel
Harry Miller
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