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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1932
Page
8
From Red River to vice presidency allusions mark Garner born November 22, 1869, in a log cabin in Red River County Texas. He grew up near Detroit within the district he would later represent in Congress for many years.
In Uvalde Texas John Nance Garner, now vice president elect, sat among 1210 congratulatory telegrams at his pecan orchard home. Messages from Republicans and Democrats poured in as he joked with reporters and attended to early election night fatigue. He planned a quiet night and early rest after a day of reception and radio updates, while greeting friends across the country by telephone.
Mr. Jivran Nuwkin of Velroit reports dramatic weight loss claiming a glow from a mystery bottle. He describes using a regimen including a daily water intake and a potion that allegedly removed aches and swelling from joints, while warning against dieting and emphasizing a quick change in wellbeing.
A speaker praises the governor hopeful as the best in 39 years and notes Garner plans to visit him at his home in the coming weeks. The Garner party will stay until December 1, with Fer Buon signaling he may accept the invitation. The evening yields few comments on the race as plans for public life surface.
In Florida the dike around Lake Okeechobee burst flooding 15 square miles in the Everglades, including Cana Point. Authorities say 26 people are killed and 10,000 residents will need public support for two months as floodwaters rise after Sunday’s storm.
Brazil reports a heavy vote for Governor Roosevelt in the American presidential sections. Editorials claim the outcome will shape the immediate economic future of the world, criticizing President Trdowver's administration for contributing to postwar overproduction and global indebtedness.
Detroit voters rally to Governor Roosevelt with a 7 to 5 lead over President Hoover in Dearborn. Henry Ford and many employees returned from Dearborn to lend support as Roosevelt polled strongly across the city.
Early returns show the feminine bloc in Congress reduced from eight to three seats. Mrs Hattie Ceraway the lone woman senator from New York remains in the Senate. Veteran House members Florence Kane Ruth Baker Prath and Mary Norton lost re election. Kathryn O Laughlin and Florence Allen bid for seats, while Clara Harrigal failed to gain the South Carolina senate post. Several incumbents did not run.
The Rev. Richard W. Wrapnell of the Episcopal Council of New York will speak nine twenty Wednesday evening at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Remain pind Giles sixents.
November 9 report notes John Nance Garner elected Vice President and re elected to the House seeks earliest possible resignation to force a Democratic primary for his Texas Fifteenth district seat. He plans to stay as Speaker through the current term, then resign March 4 to become Vice President, with a special election to follow. Oscar Daney, Cameron County judge, announces candidacy for Garner’s seat in the ensuing Texas race.
An old advertisement touts Tetterine ointment as a quick remedy for all skin itching including ringworm athlete's foot eczema and parasitic skin troubles. It claims rapid relief and antiseptic soothing action and notes the product is sold by all druggists in Savannah Georgia.
Washington D C May reports early today show Socialist candidate Norman Thomas has gained over his 1929 total. With about one tenth of districts reporting, Thomas has 192 073 votes. his 1929 total was 267 420 with 107 392 in New York. Reports from 5 69 of New York districts give him 1 446 204 votes the year.
Two youths aged about 16 robbed the Carmine State Bank trapping the president with pistols before fleeing in a car toward Houston after firing shots that damaged but did not enter the vault. Authorities in Easeton began a statewide search.
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