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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1934

Page

2

Upsets Marked as Democrats Sweep States in 1930s Returns

A scrambled OCR summary reports Democrats sweeping multiple states. Governors elected include Alabama Bibb, Georgia Eugene Talmadge, Illinois none, Kentucky James D. Beason? Radcliffe defeated, and Massachusetts James Curley. Republicans mostly defeated. several Democratic senators and representatives re elected or newly seated. The text mentions sales tax votes, liquor laws, and various party shifts across states including Delaware Florida Mississippi Missouri Montana and more. The piece blends names, offices, and outcomes with many garbled phrases.

Voters Repudiate Republican Bad Boy in Three Elections

Voters rejected the Republican candidate for three impeach threats against President Hoover. Democrat candidates, including Richard Kirman of Reno, were elected in various states. New Hampshire elected H Styles Bridges as governor, while Harold Hoffman won in another state. New Jersey saw A Harry Moore win through, and Nebraska noted Howard Burke's continued public service amid Roosevelt’s rise.

New Hampshire H. Styles Bridges New Jersey A. Harry ‘Moore Senate Hamilton F. Kran Harold G Hoffman Repubican Wiliam L, iii N. Nebraska Howard R. Burke Laws Hoffman Story Roosevelt RL. Cochran Demeserat Burker Presen Charles W. Bryan William Jennings Bryan

New Mexico Senate and Governor Shakeup Noted in Vote

A fragmented report notes Republican Senator Bromson Cultiig may have been deferred by Democrat Dennis Chaves and Democrat Cal D. Hateh with Tingler as a Democrat winning a short Senate term. A Democrat was elected to the house.

Alabama Bibb Gravnemo Drizena Henry F. Ashprel B.D. Mocur Isshe Pa Gre Delaware Yahn G. Townsend Park Trammell California Yaano O. Hen Hoss Esmile Nam E. Borah E CL Kitchin J. Radcliffe Somervin Suelloss Lee Gabalenauely Republica Biblican Povernor Radcliffe Srrate Aecrpt Frater Maine Mississippi Theodore G. Gilbe Senate Huey Long House Montana Burton K. Wheeler George M. Bourquoin Federsl Jude James E. Murray New Mexico Bromson Cultiig Dennis Chaves Cal D. Hateh Tingler Demoocrat

House Sees Democratic Takeover In Nation’s House

The Democratic party claims a sweeping victory in national elections with over 300 new House members and a looming majority. Republicans suffer widespread losses while leaders like Snell and Buell win reelection amid a shift toward liberal and progressive factions. Arthur Mitchell’s Chicago seat marks a historic African American entry. Strong party unity anticipated as Democrats gain seats in New York, Pennsylvania, and elsewhere.

Washington House of Representatives Kentucky Mine House Snell B. H. Buell New York Republican House Fish Ang Wadsworth McGuggin Kansas Darrow Pennsylvania Fred JA. Brikse Hepublican Tiliall Brain Trust Scarlet Fever Boys Carl Mapes Michigan Tost Damocrats Arthur H. Mitchell Neato Chitago Osear Congress Quon Sinclair California

Senators Elected Across States In Early Returns

Early today state race results show several Senate seats decided with incumbents re-elected. Notable picks include Arizona Henry Ashurst, California Hirent Johnson, Massachusetts David Walsh, Missouri Harry S. Truman, New York Royal Copeland, North Dakota Lynn Frazier, Ohio Vin Donshey, Texas Tom Connally, Vermont Warren Austin, and Wisconsin Robert La Follette Jr in a mix of party affiliations.

New York Nav. T INS Senate Arizona Henry Ashurst California Hirent W. Johnson Francis T. Maloney Johny G. Town Park Trammell Indiana Sherman Minton Maryland George. W. Radcliffe Massachusetts David J. [Walsh Michigan Arthur H. Vanidenbers Minnesota Heurik Bhip- Stead Mississippi Theodore G. Bilbo Missouri Hany S. Truman di Montara Burton K. Wheeler Montana James &. Murray Nebraska Edward MR. Brice Royal Copeland North Dakota Lynn J Frazier Ohio Vin Donshey Pennsylvania Joseph Guftey Rhodelind Peter G. Gerry Tronessee McKellar Tennessee Nathan L. Bachman Texas Tom Calnally Alan William H. Klug Vermont Warren R. Austin JR Washington Lewis B. Schwellenbach West Virginia Rush D. Holt Wisconsin Robert M. LaFolette Prog Wyoming Joseph C. O' 'Mahoney

Dallas Woman Solon to Speak at Zonta Meeting

Representative Sarah T. Hughes of Dallas will address the Bun An tonia chapter of Zonta International at 7:15 p.m. Thursday at the St. Anthony hotel. The event marks the fifteenth anniversary of the organization. Edith Carroll Selynei fer is president of the local chapter.

Dallas Solon Sarah T. Hughes Zonta International St. Anthony Edith Carroll Selyneifer

Democrats Sweep Senate in 1934 Elections Victory

New York reports a Democratic landslide as they win a two thirds Senate majority, with 70 Democrats to 94 Republicans and several crossovers. The party gains include a historic win in Connecticut and Pennsylvania, Ohio gains, and notable flips like Joseph B. Guffey in Pennsylvania.

New York Sears Senate O. TF California Hiram W. Dohnson Nowinston Delaware Michigan Nort Dakota Vermont Young Rob" LaFollette Republic Taolmia Maryland Missouri New Jersey New Mexico Ohio Rhode Island West Virginia Pennsylvania Joseph B. Guffey David A. Reed Branson Renibl Grasher Gatling Herbert Heaver Roosevelt Tradt Betnie Walter D. Chavez Gage Simbeth D. Fess Arthur R. Raninsohi Indu Felix Wehoré Henry J. Hatfield Holt Hamilton F. Kean A. Harry Moore Dows George W. Radcliffe Phslins Lee Goldsborough

Governors Elected Across Many States in November Ballot

A rounded report lists governors elected or re elected in multiple states. Names include B B Moeur in Arizona, Wilbur Cross in Connecticut, Alf M Landon in Kansas, Clyde Tingley in New Mexico, Herbert H Tehman in New York, Harold G Hoffman in New Jersey, and George H Earle in Pennsylvania among others. The piece notes several incumbents retained office and references a revival by evangelist Vangelis back in San Antonio after a stop in El Campo.

New York NSI Alabama Bill Greaves Arizona Govennor B. B. Moeur California Frank Merriam Cainrado Johnsson Connecticut Wilbur L. Cross Idaho CG. Ben Ross Iowa Glyde L. Herring Kansas Alf M. Landau Maryland Albert. d. Rites Nebraska H. L. Cochran Nevada Richard Kirmany New Hampshire H. Styles. Bridges New Jersey Harold G. Hoffman Cepublican New Mexico Clyde ‘Tingley Herhart H. Tehman North Dakalat Thomas Moodie Tennessee Goveror Hill Mea Allister Dentneral Texas Davies WY. Allred Nema Vermont Charles M. Snytts Wis Pai la. Polleste Pro- Seria Weoming Leslie A. Milter Demsocrati Vangelis Witem H. Joviger Bapitis San Antonio el Campo

Unclear party control hints in historic senate text

Fragmentary notes suggest discussion of Republican and Democratic control in the Senate. The text mentions a potential two thirds majority and a first in senate history, with references to states and party alignment. The fragment lacks clear names, dates, or locations.

Michigan in G O P column in Detroit race sweep

Detroit voters shifted toward Republicans in a statewide trend that gave the GOP a large lead in most races. Vandenberg and Picard led in Senate contests, Fitzgerald and other GOP candidates topped governors, and several Republican incumbents held seats while only Mapes faced a tight race in the Fifth District. Democratic gains appeared limited to Detroit metro turnout.

Detroit Michigan United States Crug Ian Gal Sevatey Picard Vandenberg Govrrney Lacy Fitzgerald Lehr Foulkes Hart Brown Representative Mapes

Kingfish Loses Famous Set of Green Pajamas

The article reports Huey P. Long claiming his famed green pajamas disappeared after a visit by Felix Manien of Lafayette parish and two friends. Long threatened arrest if constitutional amendments failed, and he accused Felix of theft after a note indicated the pajama set was taken.

Kingfish Ruicans Huey P. Log Emden Felix = Manian Lafayette Parish Felix la Tasette Ynre

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