Missouri Senate Races Stir As Truman Leads In Sluggish Rural Count
Unofficial returns from about half of Missouri precincts show Senator Barry S Truman leading in the Democratic renomination bid, aided by gains in urban areas while rural districts tilt toward challenger Stark. McDaniel shares Truman for the lead in the St Louis area as Mc Reynolds trails in the gubernatorial race. Republican Manuel H Davis and Forrest C Donnell appear set for their party nominations. Thomas E Hennings seeks a different post.
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Barry S Truman
Perdérgast
Missouri
Pendergast
Kansas City
Bass” Yan
Lloyd C. Stark
Kanes Cis
al Mauricie McMilligan
United States
St Louis
Ischson County
Kansas
Truman
Lawrence McDaniel
St. Louis
Allen McReynolds
Carthage
Manuel H. Davis
Forrest C. Donnell
Thomas E. Hennings
Dewey Short
Jane Republican
Governor Parneilstner Wins Kansas Nomination
Governor Parneilstner, a 43 year old veteran campaigner, and William Burke, a 61 year old newcomer, secured the Republican and Democratic nominations for Kansas governor in the state primary. Ratner led with 150,833 votes to Welch’s 18,534 and Lank’s 33,805 from 2,039 of 2,735 precincts. Burke collected 63,705 votes. opponent S. L. Mathers received 136. Kansans renominate all seven congressmen, with Guyer defeating Matteson in Kansas City for the lone contested seat.
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Kansas
Topeka
Ans
Parneilstner
William
Burke
Ratner
Kant
S. L. Mathers
Kansas City
Kansans
Wa.s
Guyer
Eaily
Chico Matteson
Kanesas City
Disney Oklahoma Promotes Gloom Vanishing Signs
A quirky feature from Disney Oklahoma shows signs along an island lawn near the spillway and Gretd River. The messages promise fun and banishment of gloom with odd directions and names like Sing Sing Prison and Weeping Water, creating a curious, satirical sense of place.
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Disney
Oklahoma
Oke
Sing Sing Prison
Singapore
Echo Lake
Lewis Attacks Conscription as Threat to Freedom in UMW Speech
John L. Lewis warned delegates that universal conscription would create a military caste and wasteful system, arguing it harms ordinary citizens and risks fascism. He urged better conditions for citizens over war preparations. Nassau and Bahamas dispatches report a separate note on colonial leadership and peace, with Sir Charles Dundas praising the Duke of Windsor’s administration and predicting prosperity in the Bahamas after the war.
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Beaver
United States
John L. Lewis
Levis
International Union of ‘Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Lawis
Nassau
Bahamas
Bahama Islands
Duke of Windsor
Charles Dundas
Africa
Charles
Dundas
Acadia
Duke
Bermuda
Sir Charles
Uganda
Exward
Ugands
South Africa
Defense Drive Promises 1.2 Million Aviation Jobs
Dr. Robert W Hambrook of the U S Office of Education says national defense will create 1 200 000 aviation jobs as the program expands. He notes aviation education has been neglected and with 5 000 000 appropriated by Congress and coordinated schooling, 1 000 000 trained workers will be supplied.
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New York
Robert W.hambrook
U. S. Office of Education
Hambrook
Conference On Youth and Aviation
Congress
A L P Group Backs Mead in Erie County
The Erie County Executive Committee of the American Labor Party endorsed the Roosevelt Wallace ticket and U. S. Senator James M. Mead for reelection after ratifying a bipartisan agreement with the Democratic party. The plan aligns county tickets for Congress and the State Senate, naming Hoffman as ALP secretary and listing district representatives Helter and Schwert among endorsements.
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Buffalo
Erie County
American Labor Party
U. S
James M. Mead
D.N. Yi
Hhe
Congress
State
Senate
Robert A. Hoffman
Alfred F." Helter
Pius L. Schwert
Mandel Held Prisoner for French Trial
In Riom France Aug 1 the government readied the trial of Edouard Daladier Paul Reynaud Leon Blum Maurice Gamelin Georges Mandel and other leaders for alleged war guilt and plotting against state security. The court will open tomorrow with secrecy during a lengthy proceeding expected to last about three months.
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France
UPI
Germany
Supreme Court
Marshal Henr Philippe Petrin
Palais de Justice
Edouard] Daladier
Paul Reynaud
Leon Blum
Generalisalam
Maurtee Gamelin
Interior
Georges Mandel
Secre
Mariel
Antillery
Atticaty
Meknes
Daladier
Gameline
Blum
Reyanand
Arboners
Mandel
Riom
Georges Bonnet
Mussolini
Finnish police break up Soviet sympathizer rally in Helsinki
In Helsinki on August 7 police dispersed several hundred Soviet friendship supporters who were barred from assembling. The crowd moved to a small square where officers restored order after firemen arrived. The press reported a Finnish campaign against the Society for Friendship and Peace with the U S, and Molotov warned Moscow-Finnish relations could suffer from the campaign.
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Helsinki
Finland
Yass
Society For Friendship
Vyacheshseli Molotast
Supreme
Suriel
State Labor Mediation Recaps 111 Disputes and 23 Strikes
Albany Aug 7 UP state labor department reports 111 employer employee disputes before mediation and arbitration agencies. 23 were strikes involving 2759 workers. 3 referred by other agencies and 16 averted by mediation. Sixty two cases settled by arbitration. Buffalo Aug 7 UP 83 year old Charlene Dimartin died after third degree burns from falling asleep while smoking a cigarette at Emergency Hospital.
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Albany
Esbor Department
Sistel
Elen Dimartin
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