Political Roundup Primaries to Reflect Choices for President
WASLINGTON May 1 41 In the greatest burst of political activity the presidential campaign has seen thus far Democrats will name delegates representing 476 national convention votes and Republicans will select 451 this month in 26 states Beginning with the Morida and Alabama Democratic primaries to Moron when states to cast 18 and 24 votes respectively will be chosen the two major parties will hold almost daily conventions and primaries By June 1 the Republicans will have selected 1006 of their 1059 Chicago delegates and the Democrats 906 of 1176 Governor Thomas E Dewey and President Roosevelt likely will continue their harvest of pledged delegates MacArthur will not accept the nomination and the drive to draft him ends Ohio Maryland Florida Alabama South Dakota vote on delegates and senate races with House and governor contests also on ballot.
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Chicago
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Roosevelt
Douglas MacArthur
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Pam
John W. Lrcker
Ohio
Wills AR. Jones
Baltimore
Maryland
Eumbert Uns
Florida
Claude Pepper
Pepper
Lister Ali
James A. Stmpsot
Birmingham
Hill
Q .Roosevelt
South Dakota
Glan Gurney
House
Empire Meet Opens War Dominions Conference
London May meeting opened by Prime Minister Churchill with dominion leaders including Curtin Fraser King Smuts and Huggins present. Details of Western Front preparations discussed in secret session as war plans advance.
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London
May Lourerie
Nanister Churchill
Dominion
Jon Curlin
Australia
Peter Fraser
New Zealand
W. L. MacKenzie King
Canada
Jan Christiaan Smuts
Union of South Africa
Sir Godfrey Huggins
Southern Rhodesia
Government considers large family tax breaks to boost population
The Senate backed a simplified tax measure to cut large families' bills, offering up to a $500 deduction per family member. Senators argued for stronger exemptions to ease child-rearing costs and encourage growth, while others urged extending dependency allowances through college. The Ward seizure case sparked cross party ire, with inquiries and protests rising in Congress and among Texas lawmakers.
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Washington
Senate
Jeni
Eenmator Magnane
B. G
Ferguson
R-Mich
Downey
D.-Calif
Chanter
Ward Case
Council Hears Letters on Annexation
City council Monday heard letters for and against annexation of surrounding territory. Twenty five anti annexationists sat in the audience but did not speak. A petition signed by seven homeowners in a three mile tract bounded by Olmes Park US 281 and the Jones Mallsberger coach urged rejection of annexation to avoid higher city taxes and burdens with no city benefits. Tax Commissioner Henry Hein supported deletion of certain land south of the city from consideration.
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Senas
Sam Bennett
Olmes Park
Jones-Mallsberger
Henry Hein
Inaugural Rites Delayed for Continental Ceremony
Delays hit the inaugural rites for Continental's new audent as executives including Paul Carmichael and Jine to El Paso faced travel setbacks at San Antonio Municipal Airport due to weather. Plans for the first night in El Paso will be finalized on arrival. reception and dinner were slated for 7 p.m. at the Plaza Hotel.
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Paul J. Carmichael
Jine
el Paso
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Mall
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Denver
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Piaaz
TL Bridgeman
Chamber of Commerce Avia Company
San Angelo
Terrell C. Drinkwater
Press- Dull
Ed Flack
Harding Boulevard
Galvin Manufacturing Corporation of
Chicago
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