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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1932

Page

2

Ballot battle in Far West as Roosevelt gains edge

Washington dispatch reports a tight presidential contest across Wyoming Montana Colorado and Idaho with Roosevelt leading in several states. Hoover narrows margins in Wyoming and Colorado while Idaho Utah show mixed results as ballots collected in Hearst papers reach into the thousands.

Cole E. Morgan Washington, D. C Far West Roosevelt Wyoming San Antonio United States Hoover Montana Montane Colorado Floover Idaho Washington Utah

Straw Ballot Returns by State in Hearst Papers

Revised tabulations of nationwide presidential poll results from the San Antonio Light and Hearst papers show state by state Hoover and Roosevelt votes with splits by gender. The table outlines potential electoral votes for each candidate and notes the data as of the latest date.

Washington, D. C San Antonio Hearst United States Hoover Roosevelt

Princess Ingrid Leaves England After Short Holiday

Princess Ingrid daughter of Sweden's crown prince departed Croydon Airfield for Brussels by plane today after a brief holiday in England as guest of the Earl of Athlone. Official circles discounted rumors of her engagement to Prince George or the Prince of Wales.

London Ingrid Crown Prince of Sweden Croydon Brussels England Earl of Athlone Prince George Prince of Wales

Increase Urged in Oil Field Output in Texas Hearings

In Fort Worth on November 3 witnesses urged raising the Carne-Upton pool output in the West Texas Permian basin from 7000 to at least 13000 barrels daily. The recommendation was presented during a hearing led by Texas Railroad Commission chairman V Terrell and oil and gas division chief R D Parker.

Fort Worth West Texas Permian Basin V- Terrell Texas Railroad Commission R. D. Parker Oil and Gas Division

Hunger Marchers Jailed for Week

Sixteen men arrested in connection with a disturbance yesterday at London county almshouse after the hunger march were remanded in custody for a week when brought before a magistrate. One prisoner became disorderly in the dock.

London London County Alma House

German Fascists Optimistic Over Hitler Vote Boost

Berlin reports Nazi prospects rise as polling indicates Adolf Hitler may secure about forty percent of Reichstag support next Sunday. The strength shows a notable increase from the April elections, signaling momentum for the fascist movement.

Berlin Germany Keancata Adolf Hitler Vgio Reich

Habeas Corpus Fails: Gunmen In Custody In Chicago

Chicago police described twelve men as among the citys most dangerous gangsters who could not win their freedom on a writ of habeas corpus and spent the night in cells. Two men Murray Humphries and William Three-Fingered Jack White allegedly sent out messengers for sili paja mas and headache tablets. Chief of Detectives Shoemaker told Judge Rudolph Desart he wished to have witnesses for several slayings viewed by the prisoners.

Chicago Shoemaker Rudolph Desart

Job Offer Ends in Tragic Train Death in Racine

George Foul, 54, of Racine Wisconsin, recently secured a job at a Kraut factory in Fransyle. He hurried home via a railroad right of way to share the news with his wife and three children, but was struck and killed by a passing train.

Racine, ' Wis George Foul Fransyle

Knights of Columbus Charities Carnival at Navarro Street Hall

Knights of Columbus Council No 786 hosts its annual charity carnival Thursday to Saturday at the K of C hall 1219 Navarro Street. Frank Ghiado chairs. dancing music by Jerry McRae and the Texas Rangerettes. 830 p.m. performances with Bonner Studios of Dancing Friday features Miss Marcia Raby Helen Conrad Charlotte Gittinger Doris Alkire Dolores Alkire Marion Seng Nellie Sharpe Alline Avzman Josephine Hart. Proceeds aid rebel charity work.

Knights of Co- Tumbug K. of C Navarro Street Frank Ghiado Jerry McRae Texas Rangerettes Bonner Studios Dapeing Marcia Raby Helen Conrad Charlotte Gittinger Doris Alkire Dolores Alkire Mation Seng Nellie Sharpe Alline Avzman Josephine Hart Rebeil

Meal holds prisoners at Los Angeles jail escape

Fourteen city jail inmates refused to leave their cells and joined four others who pried loose two heavy iron bars, climbed a 15 foot fence, and escaped. They argued they did not want to miss their supper, delaying their attempt.

Los Angeles

One Way Ride Ends Hoodlum Career In Chicago

In Chicago on November 3 an unnamed hoodlum was killed in a one way ride. His body was found on the south side in a waxed pile of ashes after being shot twice in the stomach. Police identified the victim only by initials J. K. and noted the van had been dead less than two hours.

Chicago INS J. K

French General Dies in Paris Night

Paris reports the death of Gen. Stan Silas Naulin a member of the superior war council after a night of illness. The obituary notes his service and position within the military leadership.

Paris Stan‘Silas Naulin Superior War Council

Nelson believed slain by Hupeh bandits report

From Hankow China reports quote Communist officers stating American missionary Rev Bert Nelson, held by bandits for two years, had been shot for falling behind fleeing forces. Linyang dispatches reinforce the claim amid ongoing unrest. An advertising promo appears later in The Light and KTLA notices.

Stain Hankow China Bert. Nelson Hupeh Province Linyang Nelson

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