Voters in Massachusetts cast first time presidential ballots
Massachusetts voters participated for the first time in history casting presidential preferences with a quiet campaign. Governor Smith of New York and Herbert Hoover led the Democratic and Republican fields respectively, while no arrangements were made for quick tabulation. Smith returned from North Carolina for a vacation.
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Times
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Amilh
North Carolina
Firms Advertise Legion Meet On Business Mail
Nationwide firms to publicize the American Legion National Convention in San Antonio. Nat M. Washer, general chairman, says leading businesses are mailing envelopes and letters urging cooperation for the tenth national convention. Local printers print mailings with the line American Legion National Convention, San Antonio, Texas.
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American Legion
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Legion National Convention Bureau
Nat M. Washer
Gon Ehairman
le Legion
Washer
Four Meet Death as Massive floods surge through six Southern states
Torrential weekend rains flooded Western and Southern states causing millions in property loss. Brewton Alabama was isolated with buildings submerged and hundreds sheltered in the courthouse. several towns along Escambia and Chocawhatchee rivers fled to higher ground as highways and rails failed. The Lint River at Albany, Georgia, crested at 20.1 feet while communications deteriorated and aid efforts began.
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Ali
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Atreuth
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Georgia
Florida
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Trade Trips to L A Territory Planned by Chamber
The chamber of commerce trade extension department plans three borderless trips with 38 reservations late for the first tour. Secretary Howell Jones said the initial voyage will begin Friday May 3 through the Winter Garden district. Efforts continue to sign up at least five more businessmen for the outing.
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Winter Garden District
Jones
Friend of 0 Henry Dies at Austin
Austin April 24 One of the few remaining Austin residents who wrote about G Henry the short story writer was said to be dead. Harrell, 2, father of Joe Harrell, was invited to stay at the Mars home where the writer had been staying.
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Joe Harrell
North Carolinas
Mars
Itarrell Busie
Assigning Nine New Planes to Kelly Field
Nine new Curlin observation planes are assigned to Kelly field at Advanerit Playing School. Maj. C. T. Winster and crew Manehan CT Muller oversee pilots Fordan Antonio Faraday and Jiuffalo to fly the ships to Ketly Cintd.
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Jiuffalo
Petitions Seek Street Improvements Across City
petitions received by Commissioner Val TH Blettler ACnewlay call for paying and extending streets. residents signed a term for the extension of Colorado troop from N Dew to Dukatiko street in Mouleres Kreel, outlining planned improvements along Rensitely avenue.
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Dukatiko Street
Mouleres Kreel
Dinka
Japanese Aviation Officer Visits 8.4
A Japanese aviation officer visited Kelly Field and nearby air stations in Minaday as part of wartime exchanges. The visit aimed to inspect American flying schools and discuss Allied air collaboration under official war department channels.
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Toy Aviation
Sain Avisitor
Kelly Field
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Toant
Aristide Brin News From Paris Amid Health Woes
Paris reports say Foreign Minister Aristide Brin remains in bed eight days after a fever worsened. Doctors Marx and Kinety signed a bulletin noting the night fever persists and condition stationary. Professor Vidal attended, Briand kept from election day duties while Premier Peincare presented war outlawing proposals to the cabinet.
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Rinso Advertisement Claims Easy Wash for All
Woman boasts Rinso makes water soft and sudsy soaking out dirt and stains. Clothes come white and snowy with no hard work, saving wear on hands and fabric while reducing effort on wash days.
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Flares Aid Night Maneuvers in Aircraft Operation
Aerial units conducted the operation before dawn Tuesday near Houston and Bek. Ground troops were targeted by flares dropped to illuminate routes and locate positions around the ground forces.
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Inerre
Willy
Houston
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Workman killed in elevator pit at Montgomery Ward building
Fort Worth Texas April 24 a workman named Vaughn Raber 6 was crushed by an elevator shaft and killed in the Montgomery Ward new building during morning hours according to reports.
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Letter All Wet but Deputy Gets It Just the Same
A damaged air mail letter arrived in Ohio after a mail plane fell near Pittsburgh. The envelope showed water damage and bore signs of soaking. The note, from Mrs. Dominguez visiting New York, was finally read by Deputy Joe Dominguez, easing his long worry about the postal incident on the Monongahela River near Willesburgh.
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Tasile
Ieller
Cleveland
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Monongahela
Willsbuegh
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New York
Nan murders wife and self near Lyons Missouri
April 24. Joseph Tuoger, 36, father of six, killed his wife with a weapon in their bed then killed himself under a wake train at Dover near Burlington and Quincy railroad. Train crew reported the incident.
Blanton to Open Race at Abilene
Abilene April 24 Congressman Tom Winton of Abilene, candidate for the United States Senate, will launch his campaign tonight at a monster rally planned by friends. Four bands will furnish music for the occasion and no large formalities will precede the speaking.
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