Anti-Roosevelt Rebellion In South Judged As Dead
Washington reports the anti-Roosevelt rebellion in the South as dead, likened to Huey Long’s demise. The Solid South, nine states including Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas, shows pro-Administration sentiment in polls and primary returns. Long’s influence waned after his death, ending hopes to topple Roosevelt in this year’s Democratic primaries.
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Washington
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Huey P. Long
Senator Long
Virginia
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South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
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Long
Kingfish
Joseph T. Robinson
South holds steady in New Deal politics across the South
The piece notes Pat Harrison seeking another term amid rising anti-New Deal sentiment. Georgia's Talmadge and Russell duel, while Louisiana leans Roosevelt. Byrnes wins a large primary as anti-Deal forces falter. Bailey stays nominally supportive, while Virginia’s Gillette shows strong opposition. Florida moves toward Lemke with Townsend pension influence rising.
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Pat Harrison
Eugene Talmadge
South
James A. Farley
Louisiana
Roosevelt
Robinson
Harrison
Byrnes
Georgia
Talmadge
Richard &. Russell, Jr
Senate
Russell
North Carolina
Virginia
Josiah W. Bailey
Six Year Old Girl Skipper Of Yacht Amberjack
In Massachusetts a six year old girl captained the yacht Amberjack in a regatta with her father Paul D. Rust aboard as nurse. She did not win in her first race but finished third in her division, attracting grown up remarks about her future sailing career.
Leap-Frog Accident Shows Mass Cannot Share Space
A chaotic railcar scene described as a leap-frog stunt ends in a freak crash. The report notes two lovers in one car colliding peacefully before the collision, with the narrator blaming careless driving for the strange event and a neon glow in the background.
Wellington Auxiliary Officers Elected at Sept Meeting
Wellington O Sept 3 Officers were elected at Tuesday night’s meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary held at Mrs. Harry Hanton’s home on Taylor Street. The officer staff includes Mrs. Ruth Ed Obrie re elected president, Mrs. Dorotha West re elected vice president, Mrs Haden elected second, Gledys Barnes elected treasurer, and Mrs. Lelia De Ours to the state convention at Portsmouth last week. A bake sale report, birthday party plans, and meeting notes are recorded. Coach Leo Grimes held the first football practice for the 1906 Dukes, aiming to build around key players.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Harry Hanton
Taylor Street
Rutheda Obrie
Dorotha West
Haden
Gledys Barnes
Boc Treasure McClall
Marie
Lelia de Ours
Biate
Portsmouth
Neva Coates
Alis McClarlin
H. B. Steviek
Woman’s Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
Welton Sears of Veterans
Belden- Cowles
C. Shepard
Leo Grimes
Grimes
The
Dukes
Willbnings and Adams key players in football lineup
Players Willis Wat ers at center Donald Swanger at one guard peat Burge at a tackle Marley Gil and Dick MacDermott likely join Filak in the backfield despite Filak’s injury before last year’s opener Captain Prank Marley to call signals. Also notes church board meeting in Akron September 15 with Ernest L. Sharp named lay delegate alternate sought. News includes garden club guest night September 10 at Sherrick Auditorium with hosts and speakers, and various local society updates.
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Willbnings
Adams
Waters
Donald Swanger
Sud Burge
Marley
Gil
Dick MaccDermott
Filak
Methodist Episcopal Church
Akron
Ernest L. Sharp
Wellington Flower Garden Club
Beimg
Sherrick
Dorothy Hughes
Keith Andrews
E. L. Barrick
Glen Durringe
the Cliffords
L. Mill
Amherst
Spankings as Discipline Cited by Local Magistrate
In Weeland County Magistrate J. C. Massie touts corporal discipline as effective with about 100 cases where spanking was imposed, yielding only four repeaters. A Washington report notes a modern steam locomotive pulling 13 Pullman cars can reach 60 miles per hour in about three minutes on level track.
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Weeland County
J. C. Massie
Washington
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Pearl Garris
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