South Carolina Negroes Vote Tomorrow in Primary
South Carolina prepares for a Democratic primary with about 35,000 Black voters among 480,000 on party rolls. Key figures include Burnet Maybank, Alan Johnstone, and William Jennings Bryan Dorn, with contesting candidates Neville Bennett and Marcus A Stone. Congressional races feature Rivers Bryson McMillan Riley Richards and others seeking renomination or new seats.
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Carma
D. C
United States Senate
J. Waites Waring
Charleston
U. S. Senate
Waring
Newberry
Alan Johnstone
Federal Works Agency
Burnet R. Maybank
Maybank
E. D. (Cotton Ed
Marcus A. Stone
Florence
James P. Richards
Lancaster
Cherokee County
Roy C. Cobb
Dorn
John C. Taylor
R. L. (Buck) Gamble
John L. Rice
Anderson
James B. Hare
Saluda
Experienced office manager seeks permanent position
Ambitious candidate offers strong office management skills plus resident buying, finance and light insurance experience. Excellent references available. Respond with Box A-6460 for consideration.
Planes Shifted from Tokyo Airfield to Germany
An undisclosed number of C-54 transport planes departed from Neda airfield bound for Germany, according to a spokesman for the Military Air Transport Service.
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Tokyo
Neda
Germany
Military Airansport Service
Indiana Girl, 10, Picked for Role in Farm Film
Vernon Indiana August 9 1937 10 year old Jeanne La Duke from Posey County tops 12000 girls for a featured part in The Green Promise Glenn McCarthy Productions casting finalists from 4 H Club Jeanne and her family active in 4 H and farm life she drives a tractor bakes cakes and is related to Posey County extension leaders Robert Paige a former Indianapolis actor will star alongside her.
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Indiana
Glenn McCarthy
Jeanne
Hollywood
Posey County
Nancy
Posey County Extension Program
Here
Indianapolis
Robert Paige
Kentucky party primaries shape Senate race results
With 3710 of 4065 precincts reporting, Virgil Chapman leads the Democratic Senate race over John Young Brown by about 12,998 votes as Milton Whiteman runs in Elizabethtown. Republican John Sherman Cooper holds renomination with a 10 to 1 edge over Silas A. Sullivan.
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Louisville
Kentucky
United States
Virgil Chapman
Paris
John Sherman Cooper
Somerset
Cooper
Senate
Silas A. Sullivan
Jamestown
Chapman
John Young Brown
Kington
Brown
Milton Whitap
Elizabethtown
Soldier Denies Slaying Chaplain in Tokyo
Pvt. William Carson Manis of Tennessee pleaded innocent at a court martial in Yokohama to charges he shot and killed Catholic Army Chaplain Capt. John Andrew Ryan near Sugamo Prison after an alleged tryst with Miss Reiko Maeno. The prosecution says Ryan reproved him for kissing Maeno and Manis shot him with a .25 caliber pistol.
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Yokohama
William Carson Manis
Church Hill
Tenn
John Andrew Ryan
Philadelphia
Tokyo
Sugamo
Ryan
Reiko Maeno
Manis
Miss Maeno
Guard Bolstered in Ballot Clash
In Benton Tennessee on August 9 the State Highway Patrol and National Guard were bolstered after deadly ballot box violence in Polk County. Safety Commissioner Lynn Bomar asked for about 15 more officers to secure the counting of ballots. Guards fired at two cars attempting to breach roadblocks. occupants were questioned and released as authorities charged three with murder and one with attempted murder amid factional clashes.
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Benton
Tenn
State Highway Patrol
Polk County
Lynn Bomar
National Guard
G. R. Aytes
Sure Sign You Are on the Beam Want Ad Line
An invitation promotes placing a Press Telegram Want Ad to meet needs with a phone contact 6 9066. The ad emphasizes quick service and availability for filling requests via the listing line.
Old Mission Tablets Weekly Trial Offer Declares Relief
An advertisement touts a 10 cent week trial of Old Mission Tablets from Pasadena Cal. claiming relief from too slow digestion constipation and gas. It promises quick easing of stomach discomfort and urges readers to try the product with a one week trial guarantee.
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Old Mission Tablet Company
Pasadena
Calif
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