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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1932

Page

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Smith Remains Seat On Plans After Chicago Trip

Alfred E. Smith returns to New York from the Chicago convention amid a swirl of questions about Franklin D. Roosevelt and his own campaign. Advisers urge caution as he declines telegrams and public statements, while supporters on the train express mixed optimism and doubt about Smith’s path forward. Smith is due to speak at Fourth of July events as Democratic tensions unfold in New York.

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Fare WhaMES Ingham Ala July 4 Wares

Fragmentary report from Ingham Alabama dated July 4 mentions a person named Walker and a Federal Reserve related event. The readable text is garbled, but suggests a local incident or financial matter involving a man and an institution with limited detail available.

Ingham Ala Essnicu Ewel Walker Federal Reserve

Roosevelt Acceptance Photo From Democratic Convention

Image shows Franklin D. Roosevelt at the convention podium delivering his acceptance speech with Mrs. Roosevelt and their oldest son James nearby. Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana stands with the audience as a chairman, looking on.

Mrs. Roosevelt James Sen Thomas 7. Walsh Montana

Garner Plans War Parley With Roosevelt and Garner

Washington reports Gov Roosevelt and Speaker Garner plan a two week meeting to discuss a Democratic national campaign plane. Garner declines to set a firm date, citing congressional adjournment and his duties as Speaker. He says he has no plan to withdraw from his re election bid and awaits final arrangements for his inauguration ceremonies in either Washington or his Texas hometown of Uvalde.

Washington, D.C Franklin D. Roosevelt Garner Bt Awine Congress Boondt Gereher Uvalde Texas

Women leaders oppose third party bid in 18th amendment fight

Indianapois July 4 INB Feminine leaders in the battle to retain the Eighteenth Amendment formed the women's national committee for law enforcement opened a convention. Rather than favor a third party the committee supported Republican and Democratic candidates whose records show alignment against repeal of the amendment.

Indianapolis Ind Women's National Committee BU

Denver Dry Chief Backs Roosevelt

Denver Dry chief William E Sweet a former Colorado official and prohibition advocate states he will support Franklin D Roosevelt for president. Sweet previously campaigned for Herbert Hoover on the prohibition issue and helped place Colorado on the dry column, but has since shifted his position amid recent developments.

Denver William E Sweet Coloraria Vocale Franklin D. Roosevelt Sweet Hoover Colorado

Roosevelt Named in Berlin Tabloid Mockery

Berlin tabloids mock President Roosevelt with playful jibes about his looks and legacy. They note he would appeal to American women and describe his facial features as memorable, portraying him as a strong blue-eyed candidate in a lighthearted European lens.

Roosevelt Aid Berlin Geer “Nor Rossevelts Goo Inoks Berlin Whtral Tavloid Viewapayer Steies

Congressional Candidates Speak in Nacogduches Texas

Three candidates spoke at a public event in Nacogduches Texas presenting their runs for federal office. George V. Tryrell for congressman at large place one Garret Holcomy for place two and WM Yan for place three addressed the gathering with campaign aims and policy stances.

Nacogduches Texas George V. Tryrell Gsrar Holcomy Nice Two Od WM Yan Prace Thvie Urar Gere Taday Ganmidates Joker Ala

Leaders Map Campaign Startled by Republican Rally

Chicago July 4 The Republican leaders gathering here to organize the Hoover campaign. Former Senator Henry Allert of Kansas is arranging for turning National Ohirmah Sanders and other leaders to start the Hoover ball rolling. Roosevelt’s leadership impressed Democrats, boosting expectations of victory while Tammany leaders joined the harmony effort.

Louis Seibold Ed Uelvergad Bergis Chicago Henry Allert Kansas Onairmah Sanders Roosevelt Ronsevelt Alfred Flamilly Happy Marriot Tammany Prislalsd Roostveller Curry McCodey

Roosevelt May Be Texas Guest at Dallas Fair

Dallas said Governor Franklin D Roosevelt agreed to speak at the Texas state fair in Dallas next October. Hughes was on his way home from Chicago as a delegate to the Democratic national convention where Roosevelt was nominated.

Roosevelt Texas ST. Louis

Prohibition Party Holds Quadrennial National Convention

In Indianapolis July 4 to 17 members gathered for the Prohibition party national convention. Chairman D. Colvin arrived from a Washington conference while Senator Borah remained silent awaiting the party’s stance on repealing the Eighteenth Amendment and supporting a potential third party ticket aligned with state convention submissions.

Indianapolis Borah Prohibition Party D. Teigh Colvin Idaho Senatix Ih Washington Don Buruh Solvin Bommh Han Yoltes Fepublican

Dynamite Bomb Found in West Virginia Capitol Basement

West Virginia state troopers reported a dynamite bomb discovered today in the basement of the new state capitol building valued at 10 million dollars. The brick sized dynamite was placed in a salt box beneath the dome, found by an electrician during routine inspection of rarely visited areas.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Clock Aid Inspectiog

Tarheel Vote Boosts Wet Measure in North Carolina

Fragmented early report notes North Carolina leaning toward passage of a four percent beer bill as political alignments form for a broader wet versus dry debate. It cites Democratic and Republican figures, with possible regional shifts and forthcoming votes in Congress.

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Farley Seeks Peace with Smith in New York Visit

James A. Farley, campaign manager for Governor Roosevelt, heads to New York to visit former Governor Alfred E. Smith amid Democratic infighting. Farley aims to patch ties and secure Smith’s support for Roosevelt’s bid, while Smith’s role remains a point of speculation in the party.

Lim- Krep ROUSE New York James A. Farley Franklin D. Roguvetl Demoomle Alfred B. Smith Hig Jim" Farley Democratic National Committee Herbert Hoover

Declare Your Independence Buy a Business and Be Your Own Boss

Promote self employment by starting a business and becoming your own boss. If well managed, it could lead to easier entry to success over time. Contact Classifea ction at Light Clin slflat Ada for details on opportunities and deadlines.

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