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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1932
Page
1
Roosevelt arrives in Hyde Park and will tour towns along the Hudson before a sunset radio address in Poughkeepsie. He hopes for a Democratic landslide in tomorrow's election and will urge turnout while revisiting his political roots.
The editorial urges voters in New Castle Ellwood City Lawrence County and Western Pennsylvania to back the Republican protective tariff over a Democratic competitive tariff and a broad New Deal. It argues the tariff supports local industry including tin plate cement and pottery and warns against changes that could hurt jobs and livelihoods.
President Hoover denounces Democratic tactics as misrepresentation and irresponsibility to build hate against his administration. He argues Roosevelt promises cannot be fulfilled and warns against abandoning principles for world decay. Speech delivered at Mormon Tabernacle before packed crowd.
The Detour Bulletin lists a 16 mile detour via Ellwood City from New Castle to Wampum due to the Willow Grove bridge project. Election day is tomorrow with The News coordinating early returns and telegraph service. The paper urges all registered voters to cast ballots and asks election boards to call in results promptly.
Weather statistics show 24 hour period ending 9 am with high 67 and low 38, precipitation 0.16 inches, river at 4.1 feet. Sunday morning figures list high 79 and low 27, precipitation 0.05 inches, river at 4.2 feet.
Lawrence County and New Castle voters brace for a pivotal election with an estimated 22 000 to 24 000 in Lawrence County and about 12 000 in New Castle. Most interest centers on the presidency with seven presidential options and several withdrawn candidates listed on a shortened ballot.
In Pittsburgh Norman Thomas Socialist party presidential candidate travels en route to Milwaukee to end his nationwide campaign. He predicts the Socialist party will poll more votes than ever before and weighs where to take returns Tuesday night.
The newly improved New Castle to New Wilmington road from Highland avenue to the college town is open for travel though not fully surfaced in a section. Autoists used the road yesterday and several route changes were made with fences to guard against danger at some fills. The project promises to be one of the finest in the county when completed.
Ex president Calvin Coolidge will address New York listeners tonight as part of a Republican final appeal to voters to re-elect President Hoover. His talk precedes the president's Elko Nevada broadcast by one hour.
Workers report $3453 added to the United Fund bringing the total to $48228. With $16772 still needed to reach the initial quota, enthusiasm is renewed as campaigns continue across several industries.
A tropical hurricane sweeps the Caribbean destroying coasts in Central and South America. The British freighter Phemius bound for Hong Kong with passengers and cargo lost contact after distress signals. four holds filling with water and funnel blown away. The Ariguani searched the area but found no trace of the stricken vessel.
Santa Monica columnist recalls a 21 000 mile world tour in three weeks aboard three motor American planes. He credits aviation with future national gains, criticizing politicians and imagining presidents traveling by air to reach major markets.
Police repulsed a group of 75 to 100 communists attempting to picket Capitol grounds during Supreme Court session. Five arrests were made for disorderly conduct after a tear gas bomb was exploded. among those detained was Edward Ri, as authorities moved to quell the rally amid the Scottsboro case proceedings.
The News plans fast local state and national results on Tuesday night with special telegraph service. Return figures from precincts should be brought or phoned to The News by election board members, with updates flashed to the North Mercer Street office. Visitors without reports will not be accommodated.
Everett Sanders, chairman of the Republican National Committee, said the women's vote will be a major factor for President Hoover. He cited a national poll showing Hoover with at least 338 electoral votes and a bedrock margin of 281 votes when applying a 42 percent expected female turnout.
Firemen were called to 120 Big Run Street at 2 20 this morning to extinguish a fire in a double frame house. An apparent arson attempt caused $50 in damage as oil was poured on the floor and walls and ignited. Entry was gained by prying a downstairs window and two oil cans were found in the room.
Death records list John Waskan 22 of 1005 Ashland Avenue Thomas F Shingledecker 71 of West Middlesex H W Siebert of Coraopolis R A Kirker Hodge 70 of Pulaski Mrs Maude M Martin 57 of 403 Martin Street W W Gettys Morrill Kansas and Benjamin Junkin Moore 80 of Dunlap Iowa with accompanying locations and ages.
Adolf Hitler declares unrelenting campaign to drive Chancellor Franz von Papen from office. He claims Von Papen was defeated at the polls despite nationalist gains and says the chancellor has the backing of only ten percent of the nation.
A verse foresees a coming battle with heavy cannonading along the line. It predicts twelve hours of fighting across a tense landscape, ending as the gong sounds. Weather is noted as mild with sixty nine degrees, and the piece hints at fallout affecting offices and parties after the conflict.
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