FDR Accepts Fourth Term If People Elect Me
President Roosevelt announced he would reluctantly accept renomination and serve a fourth term if elected. In letters to Democratic leaders he said he preferred retirement but would stay to lead the nation through war if commanded by the people. He noted war-time duties and the need for jobs for returning veterans as top goals.
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Chicago
Newenen
Roosevelt Find
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Mayermann
City Employes Told to Help Machine Ticket
Mayor Mané'mam organized a mass gathering in the city hall urging about six hundred city employees to back a single county machine ticket. Fred Huntress and Tax Commissioner Alfred Callaghan received full endorsements, with Huntress aiming at county clerk. Callaghan praised Bennetts’ rival Donnell. Other officials gave mixed signals and the mayor kept the press out to avoid a scene.
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Albert G. Trawalter
Bam G. Bennett
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Sam Bennett
Sim Donnell
Sam
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Mayor Mauermann’s Majority Rule Stirs Texas Delegates
In a disputed statement, Mayor Mauermann backed majority rule urging Texas electors to vote with the statewide preference in November. The remark sparked counterclaims at the pre-Roosevelt convention as supporters from Rogers to Austin rally to push delegates aligned with public will, while credentialists prepare to state their claims before the credentials committee.
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R.R. Reds
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Raland Bradley
W. A. Jgomiles
Houston
Carrie McCutcheon
Daling
Tom Miles
Ralph Pitt
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FDR Move No Surprise To Willkie
Unclear text reports reactions to Franklin D Roosevelt possibly seeking a third term. Wendell Willkie, former Republican presidential candidate, comments. New York Mayor Fiorello La Guardia says he is not surprised and notes the nomination could go to Roosevelt. Governor Stevenson declines to comment.
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Stevenson
Texas
Math Minded Burglar Sought
Hy Buck operator of a small store on Military road seeks a mathematical minded burglar after a third machine loss in two months. Previous raids also took cigarettes and candles from the shop.
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Mayor to Follow Will of Majority at Convention
Commissioner P. I. Anderson and others discuss Roosevelt's fourth term bid. Anderson says he will back the Democratic nominee, expecting Roosevelt, and seeks an open convention. Governor Kerr of Oklahoma predicts Roosevelt will win the nomination.
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Kerr
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Anderson
Funeral Set for Mrs. Emma Webber
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Webber 64 of San Antonio will be at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Alete Funeral Home with a requiem at 9 p.m. at St. Patrick's Church. Interment follows at San Fernando Cemetery No. 2. Survived by three sons William, Lawrence Webber of San Antonio and Joe C. Webber of Washington DC, one daughter Mrs. Canta Oubre of San Antonio, brother Henry Bommer, sisters Mrs. Annie Stowe and Mrs. Katie Lorber, and four grandchildren.
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Jor C. Webber
Washington, D. C
Bottles for Sewing Handy Glass Bottles for Pins and Needles
Glass medicine bottles with screw tops offer compact storage for pins and needles in sewing. They reduce hunting through the sewing basket and keep small items organized by size.
San Antonio annexation plan trimmed to five districts
The map shows San Antonio’s expansion reduced to five districts to be annexed by five ordinances. Black areas are districts to be added, grey areas were cut sources. Proponents claim political motives, efforts seek Olmos Park Terrell Hills, and Mayor Mauermann hopes Alamo Heights joins. Final vote set for July 27.
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Terrell Hills
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