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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1928

Page

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Wurzbach Holds Edge in Close Congressional Race

Early returns show Republican incumbent Marty M. Wurzbach keeping a slim lead over Democrat McCloskey in the Texas district. With partial counts from eleven counties, Wurzbach leads but margins could shift as votes remain uncounted. McCloskey retains apparent strength in some areas, and the race remains unsettled as results trickle in.

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Voting Sparks Contention as Coslidge Trails Polls

Arthur Brisbane comments on Mussolini era politics and American voters. The piece notes farmers in Vermont and New Hampshire weigh influence and party alignments. It highlights confusion around policy, media influence, and the lead up to the first vote in Northampton with debates over candidate strength and expectations.

Hoover gets ovation in Palo Alto after reelection drive

The article describes a large ovation for Hoover in Palo Alto amid a public appearance. It references his plans, the political climate, and remarks about leadership, duty, and national direction during a tense period.

Justice Fee St Ht Court Review Dated Delayed Appeal

The Court of Criminal Appeals hears a case challenging a $1 fine and related penalties as improper and a violation of state law. The proceeding questions whether a prior judge’s actions and the legality of fines align with due process and established statutes.

Democratic Chief Meets Defeat in Presidential Election

New York dispatch reports a landslide loss for Al Smith as Hoover wins the presidency. Smith also carries New York against him, with Republicans showing strength in Virginia, Florida, and parts of Texas. Craver remains in play for electoral college totals as outcomes unfold nationwide.

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Governor Smith Sends Best Wishes to Hoover

New York November reports President elect Hoover received telegrams from Governor Alfred E. Smith conveying heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for Hoover's success. Smith expressed appreciation for the support and extended hopes for a fruitful future.

Gov. Smith New York Suv Alvid B. Savitri Cis Wovlig Tha Tt Inwitt Morbert Hoover Tratukytrs Vietory Hester Loveliess Aliis B. Smith Palo Ale Gil Novy T Aferbert Sdaovele Alfred EB

December Cotton Brings 19 02 Cents

New York markets report cotton prices with the December contract quoted at 19.02 cents per pound, reflecting brief movement in early trading as buyers monitor market signals.

New York

County and state vote locations noted in section pages

The notice directs readers to vote by counties on Page 5 of this section and by states on Page 13, indicating where election guidance is published. It provides page references for location specific voting information and official guidance to voters.

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Hoover Leads As Texas Votes Count In 1932 Election

Returns from 234 of 253 counties show Hoover ahead of Smith with 962 950 to 251 899 as Texas moves toward a Republican result for the first time. Straw polling predicted Hoover gains. observers note strong support in North and West Texas amid a fiercely mobilized prohibition debate.

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Newton Wins in Exons Senate Race After Death of James

Final returns from 128 precincts in Bexar County show Newton leading the Democratic ticket with the highest total vote. Opponents include Rock West and Paine Wayne, with Williamson carrying 17,022 and Theol 11,301 in county results.

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