Ohio Republicans forecast victory in November in 1944
Ohio Republicans forecast a continuation of the GOP trend, arguing Roosevelt’s popularity waned since 1936. They point to past margins in Ohio and foresee a Republican victory for the national and state tickets. They cite voting patterns, county shifts, and midterm performance as support for regaining Democratic losses.
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John W. Bricker
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Political clash over Roosevelt victory outlook at war counties
The debate centers on whether Republican claims of a November win are valid. Democrats argue war worker influx in industrial counties could boost Roosevelt there while war leadership sway helps in smaller counties. Mexico reports a tourist boom.
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Roosevelt
How Ohio's School Foundation Program Operates
Columbus report outlines Ohio's 48.6 million eight year school foundation program effective Jan 1 1936. It guarantees minimum per pupil funding by level, bases district budgets on average attendance, and uses state flat distributions plus tax yields to determine final allocations. In poorer districts the state covers shortfalls to meet legal minimums.
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Exchange To Be Made Between Germans And Americans
Washington announced another exchange of German and American prisoners of war to be staged at Gothenburg. The joint statement said the Swedish port city would host the transfer, with the German officer Cupsholm slated to depart New York on or about Wednesday and return with American prisoners the following month. The departments said the exchange would occur under safe conduct by all parties and that the American barges would be used when possible.
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Salida Seeks Safety Record After 700 Days Without Injury
Salida, Colorado aims for a new safety milestone after surpassing 700 days without a non fatal traffic accident. The city previously logged 2112 days without a traffic fatal before Aug 15, 1942, as officials note improvements in road safety and enforcement.
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Soldiers Return From Long Southwest Pacific Service
Local soldiers from this vicinity have returned for furloughs after extended overseas duty in the Southwest Pacific area. Fifth Service Command at Ft. Hayes releases list First Lieut Kenneth F. McCarthy of Olmstead Falls in the infantry with 27 months overseas, Cpl Frederick I. Burdick of North Olmsted with 28 months, and Pte Henry C. Weinbroer of Grafton with 29 months overseas.
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Nameless statue mystery haunts New Bedford courthouse
In New Bedford Massachusetts a long displayed statue above the judge’s bench at the superior courthouse has puzzled observers for years. guesses about the figure range from Daniel Webster to Plato, with no definitive identification ever made.
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