President Hoover’s Rifts Help Reshape Party Power
Washington reports blame for President Hoover’s defeat centered on his rejection of old party leadership. He closed the White House doors to key figures, dismissed reformers, and spurned advisory pillars, fueling discontent within the GOP. His stance on Prohibition and a large federal bond funded public works plan further alienated party leaders and unemployed voters.
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Hoover
White House
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Horeca Mann
Tetnnessee
Booth
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Claudius Huston
Carts
Wetson
Indiana
Moses
New Hampshire
Borah
Jossier
Walter F. Brown
Walter Newton
Congress
Fils
Roosevelt Victory Pleases Argentine in Tariff War
Argentine editors praised Roosevelt's foray and potential White House influence on tariff tensions. They blamed Hoover policies for the global strain and argued Roosevelt could shape policy in favor of Argentina amid the economic dispute.
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Bufnos
Aires
Argentiaa
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Hoover
United States
Oscar De Priest Leads in Illinois First District
Belated returns from 138 of 155 precincts show Oscar De Priest, Republican, ahead of Democrat Harry Baker by 26 597 to 26 027 in Chicago area First Illinois district race. De Priest is one of the few Republicans to overcome the Democratic vote surge in yesterday's election.
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Oscar de Priest
Chicago
Tlinois
Illinois
de Prient
Herry Baker
Sympathetic Rule Seen by France
Paris reports that Roosevelt's election will push the United States toward broader international involvement and greater sympathy toward France. The item notes a generally favorable U S viewpoint on Franco American relations and a change in era expectations.
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France
Paris
Three Dead and Dozens Wounded in Kentucky Election Violence
Kentucky election day violence left three dead and nine wounded as ballots were counted. In Floyd county Wilburn Shepherd was killed and Alec Whibaker Benton Whibtaker and Tony Harris wounded after an argument turned to gunfire. Other shootings occurred at Laurel county River Hill Holiness church and multiple polling places across Bell, Lawrence, and Trimble counties with arrests and further injuries reported. Roosevelt carried Dutchess County by over five thousand votes, while Hyde Park, his home town, narrowly failed to support him.
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Kentucky
Mid
Floyd County
Wilburn Shepherd
Alec
Benton Whibtaker
Tony Harris
River Hill
Laurel County
Wilbur Dees
Peter Thompson
London
Charles Hedmond
Tyrone
Lawrence County
O. ¥. Walker
Tommy Shyrock
Redmond
Guy
Four Mile
Bell County
Paul Miller
Andrew Miller
Huey Rice
Matt Shelton
Pike County
Island Creek
Homer Fields
Roosevelt
Elswick
Wise
Trimble County
Clarence Marson
Charlie Simpson
Pete Simpson
Poughkreplif
Democrats to reorganize after Garner’s election as VP
Washington Nov 8 Almost complete realignment of the Democratic organization in the Seventy-third congress will follow Speaker John N Garner’s election as vice president. The key task is selecting a nominee to succeed the Texan with implications for leadership and committee chairmanships. Possible candidates include Rainey Burns McDuffie Bankhead Rayburn O Connor Sworners Warren Rankin Morgan Lanham Snell. Garner says he will pursue a hands off policy in choosing his successor.
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Washington, D. C
John N. Garner
Wip
Henry T. Rainey
1Inois
Joseph W. Burns
Tennessee
John McDuffie
Alabama
William B. Bankhead
Sant Rayburn
Texas
John J. O'Connor
New York
Hation W. Swoners
Lindsay C. Warren
North Carolina
John B. Rankin
Mississippi
Jacob G. Moigan
Missouri
Frita , Lanham
Bertrand H. Snell
Garner
German Brewery Shares Respond To Election Rally
BERLIN November 9 Reuters reports brewery shares on the Berlin Bourse rose as American election results spurred buying. The market stayed firm through the session, closing strong.
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