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Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia

09 Oct 1936

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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1936

Page

7

Roosevelt Cuts Landon Lead Again in Digest Poll

The Literary Digest poll shows Landon ahead 713,451 to 485,392 with Lemke and minor candidates also listed. A large city vote has yet to shape outcomes in New York, Illinois, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, where urban results could swing electoral totals.

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Raleigh Register Beckley Raleigh County W. VA Roosevelt Landon Literary Digest Lemke Thomas Browder Colvin Aiken London Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Rhode Island Tennessee Wisconsin Wyoming Nevada New Mexico Kansas Nebraska Washington Missouri Union Party Iowa Louisiana Minnesota Ohio South Dakota North Dakota New York State New York City Five Boroughs Illinois Pennsylvania Chicago Cleveland Keystone Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Landon Roosevelt Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Florida Georgia Indiana Maine Eeaee Massach’ts Michigan Mississippi Missouri Ee Montana New Jersey Mexico N. Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Texas Utah
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Kidnapper Ma han in federal prison hospital

William Mahan, life sentence for kidnapping heir George Weyerhauser, is in the federal prison hospital for treatment. Hospital officials would not discuss the case as it appears in the Literary Digest Poll. Norman Thomas leads the Socialist slate with 5,561 votes, followed by Earl Browder, D Leigh Colvin, and John W. Aiken.

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Associated Press Springfield William Mahan George Weyerhauser Literary Digest Norman Thomas Earl Browder D. Leigh Colvin John W. Aiken Socialist Labor
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Secret Singer Lands in Met Opera Contract

Rio de Janeiro born Bidu Sayao signs a two season contract with the Metropolitan Opera in New York. The singer recalls career milestones from secret lessons at fourteen to performances for Queen Marie in Bucharest and royal weddings in 1930. Sayao later sang before Emperor Hirohito and Romanian royalty, earning a court decoration.

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Associated Press Rio de Janeiro Bidu Sayao Metropolitan Opera of New York Humbert Bidu Europe Bucharest Queen Marie Hirohito Emperor Japan Romania Marie
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Injured Mother Gave Birth After Auto Accident

Hawthorne Nevada Mrs J J Connelly aged 39 welcomed a healthy five pound son a week after suffering a fractured hip and broken collar bone in an automobile crash.

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Associated Press Hawthorne Nev J. J. Connelly
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Mount Carmel clash leaves at least sixteen dead or wounded

An all day battle on Mount Carmel near Haifa between Arabs and British troops left at least sixteen dead or wounded. The report cites Arab and British sources via the Palcor Agency.

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Associated Press Jerusalem Palcor Agency Mount Carmel I Haifa
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