Truman Slips Away in Mystery Over Where Returns Were Read
Independence Missouri AP report says President Truman stayed up late studying returns in secrecy. He left North Delaware Street home after dinner and did not disclose his hideaway. Final results were being relayed from the Muehlbach Hotel Kansas City by staff and party leaders.
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Truman
Mysery
White House
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Delaware St
Kansas City
Muehlbach
Press Association
Tom Evans
Evans
President's New Deal Victory Night Inside White House
Public opinion samplers tracked Truman as results narrowed the race in a tense night at the White House. Secretaries Ross and Connelly led operations while William Boyle and Jay Franklin Carter coordinated reports and speeches. Despite rumors he was away, aides stated the President would likely be favored and credited the campaign's aggressive push against the Republican Congress. Margaret Truman told crowds the President was unavailable, citing a right to privacy.
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Truman
Charles G. Ross
Matthew J. Connelly
William Boyle
J. Howard McGrath
Jay Franklin Carter
Jay Franklin
Senate
House
Recall Vote In Hamilton Turned Down
Hamilton AP reports the recall of Mayor Edward Beckett failed by over 1,500 votes with 10,637 against and 9,101 in favor. The Citizens Committee had sought Beckett’s recall over unkept campaign promises amid a council majority that dismissed City Manager Frank R. Buechner earlier this year.
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Hamilton
Edward Beckett
Citizens Committee
Beckett
Frank R. Buechner
Dewey Trims Truman By Close Margin In New York State Vote
New York voters delivered the closest presidential margin in Empire State history. Gov. Thomas E. Dewey edged President Truman by about 40,400 votes with 9,939 districts counted. Truman’s strong upstate shows and Nassau County influence shifted the final tally, preserving GOP majorities in the legislature.
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Truman
New York State
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Empire State
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Upstate
Benjamin Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Herbert
al Smith
Congress
American Labor Party
ALP
Vito Marcantonio
Nassau County
GOP
Long Island
New York City
Roosevelt
Wallace
How Ruff Grouse Drums With Beating Wings
The ruffed grouse drums not by striking the log or wings over the head but by beating its wings against the wind producing the sound.
Three States May Join Pact In Ohio River Valley
Cincinnati AP report says Tennessee, North Carolina and Alabama may join the eight state Ohio River valley compact. Hudson Biery, chairman of the Ohio River valley water sanitation commission, stated this yesterday as a sub-office of the Geological Survey is being established.
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Cincinnati
Tennessee
North Carolina
Alabama
Hudson Biery
Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission
U. S. Geological Survey
Infant dies from burns from overheated heating pad
Eight week old John Mey died yesterday in Painesville Ohio from burns suffered when an electrical heating pad overheated Coroner W R Carle reported The child was the son of Mr and Mrs Edward Mey of Willoughby Ohio
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John Mey
W. R. Carle
Edward Mey
Willoughby
Flood control and waterway study notes appear here
A fragment notes efforts to assemble field data on flood control stream pollution navigation and related water and stream matters for assessment and planning. The terse line implies ongoing data collection by a government or agency unit monitoring water resources.
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