Dewey Hangs To Hope In Election Night Vigil
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey kept a night long vigil at the Roosevelt Hotel as returns favored Truman. Press secretary James C. Hagerty said Dewey remained confident but no victory claims were made until final results. Campaign aides and family watched anxiously while Brownell announced shifting projections amid uncertain early tallies.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Harry S. Truman
Dewey
Roosevelt Hotel
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
George M. Dewey
Elliott V. Bell
New York State
Paul E. Lockwood
Brownell
Thomas
John
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Truman
GOP
Christmas Bib Apron Patterns Offer Easy Sewing Fun
Holiday sewing tip for two pretty Bib Aprons Pattern 9091 in medium size uses 98 pound feed bag for bib and scraps for trims. Includes illustrated Sew Chart and transfer inc. Send 25 cents to News Journal Pattern Dept NYC with name and details.
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Transfer Inc
News- Journal, Inc
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin
Roosevelt Students Forecast Truman Lead in Polls
A straw vote in five Roosevelt Junior High civics classes showed Truman leading Dewey, 148 to 37, with Principal A. E. Roper noting the surprising result and predicting a trend echoed by today’s developments.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt Junior High
Truman
Dewey
White House
A. E. Roper
Roper
Lausche's 1946 defeat shifts Cleveland leader's path
Herbert Lausche, a long time independent Democrat and former mayor of Cleveland, governor, and common pleas judge, lost by about 40,000 votes in 1946 due to a meat shortage impacting his bid. He had run since 1922 and, despite backing Truman amid New Deal support, remained wary of party bosses.
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Herbert
Cleveland
State Senate
Common Pleas
Lausche
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Speech Instructor To Hear Specialist At Metro Health Luncheon
Miss Mary Ann Brehany a Middletown public schools speech correction teacher will attend the Metropolitan Health Council luncheon in Dayton. Principal speaker Dr Wendell Johnson top ranking speech correction specialist director Iowa State College Speech Clinic will discuss causes problems and prevention of speech handicap.
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Mary Ann Brehany
Middletown
Metropolitan Health Council
Dayton
Montgomery County
Biltmore
Wendell Johnson
Johnson
Iowa State College
Preble incumbents hold lead in first returns
In unofficial returns from Preble County Eaton attorney William Tyrell led the hotly contested state senate race by more than 2000 votes for a second term. Incumbents in county offices appeared assured of re election as returns came in this morning.
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Eaton
Preble
William Tyrell
Tyrrell
Edward Welsh
Leetiner
Roy C. Smith
John Habekost
Floyd E. Spitler
L. C. Galyean
Burman R. Taylor
GOP
Gertrude Stephen
Recorder
Marianna Slayton
Thomas P. Reid
General Assembly of Ohio
Julian E. Clark
Albert M. Tyrrel
B. G. Sheppard
George W. Flory
Democrats Triumph Across States and Local Races
Democratic gains appear in West Virginia Illinois and Minnesota with Chap man Revercomb Gillette and Humphrey outdistancing GOP rivals. Wyoming elected Democrat Lester Hunt over Robertson while key Senate committee seats favor veterans. County races show GOP leads in commissioner posts and incumbents winning recorder and other offices with several Republicans running unopposed.
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Illinois
Paul H. Douglas
C. Wayland
Curley’ Brooks
Joseph H. Ball
Minnesota
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minneapolis
Afd
Wyoming
Lester C. Hunt
FE. W. Robertson
House
Tom Connally
Tex
Walter George
Finance
Kenneth D. McKellar
Tenn
Appropriations
Mr. Truman
Senate
European Traveler To Address Women At First Baptist Dinner
Miss Mary Beth Fulton, noted speaker from the Northern Baptist Convention, returns from Europe to address the Women's Missionary Society covered dish dinner at First Baptist Church. Dinner starts at 6 p m Friday in the church social rooms with Mrs H L Dell leading arrangements.
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Mary Beth Fulton
Northern Baptist Convention
Europe
Women’s Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
H. L. Dell
W.M.S
Election results show party gains across multiple states
The report lists Democratic wins in Georgia Florida Tennessee Rhode Island Arkansas North Carolina Texas Missouri West Virginia Colorado Delaware Arizona and Montana while Republican gains include Utah Vermont Iowa and Kansas along with the ouster of Governor Herbert B Maw by J Bracken Lee in Utah amid a broader statewide contest pattern.
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Clinton P. Anderson
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Rhode Island
Arkansas
North Carolina
Texas
Missouri
West Virginia
Colorado
Delaware
Arizona
Montana
Herbert B. Maw
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Vermont
Iowa
Kan
Franklin Gives Edge to Truman in Local Elections
In Franklin Township the community backed a Democratic president and a Republican governor with narrow margins. Truman led with 1,493 votes to Dewey 1,455, while incumbent Herbert 1,441 and Lausche 1,400. A fire protection tax levy passed 1,428 to 961, despite village opposition over double charges for protection.
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Franklin
Franklin Township
Truman
Dewey
Thomas J. Herbert
Frank J. Lausche
Maine governor chosen in state election on September 13
Maine voters chose the governor in a state election held September 13. Unsettled races saw Democrats leading in Massachusetts, Michigan, and New Mexico while Republicans led in Minnesota, Nebraska, and Washington. The term values is defined as lightness or shade in painting.
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Sas
Oregon
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Utah
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
New Mexico
Minnesota
Nebraska
Washington
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