Statewide Ballot Proposals Draw Regional Referendums
The text outlines various ballot questions on liquor, tobacco, and labor laws across states. It notes tax and sale restrictions for tobacco in Washington and mentions open shop and wet/dry status debates in multiple states including Arizona, California, and Massachusetts.
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3 ee one 3 By all the political signs
Vague campaign note cites 3 5 odds favor Dewey amid political signs. The fragment hints at a polling mood but offers no clear event or date.
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Election eve turns in volatile Senate House hopes
United States politics framed by last minute campaigning as Republicans claim a 51 seat hold in the Senate while Democrats warn of risks to governance. President Truman urged voters in Independence Missouri that electing Democrats is protection against a repeat of the 1932 era while stressing support for workers and farmers amid inflation fears.
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Attorney dies after fall from building in capital
James Storne of Silver Spring plunged twelve floors to his death from a roof top in downtown. A nearby witness heard a whirring sound as the body hit the pavement and bounced. Storne, despondent over a failed government job, had been in good spirits earlier. He left a widow and two children. Archbishop Spyrom Athenagoras of New York was elevated to Patriarch by the Holy Synod. Wolves on the continent include red and grey species, with grey the larger.
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Maritime Commision
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Wright
Mississippi
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Glen Taylor
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Idaho
Communists gain ground as Mukden falls and North China nears
Advancing forces claim control of Mukden and press toward Shanhaikuan in a major push on North China. Reports say 70 Nationalist generals were captured near Mukden and that the Nationalist escape corridor to Yingkow has been cut. U S Task Force 38 ships arrive at Tsingtao as foreign ministers consider cabinet reorganization in Nanking.
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City backs engineers on one way street changes
The recommendation urges no reversing of the engineers plan and calls for city cooperation with State Roads in proposed changes. Officials say traffic in the North End will ease once the Greencastle to Chambersburg corridor opens and Route 11 traffic shifts from Route 60 toward Chambersburg via the rebuilt Route 11 project.
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Heavy Morning Vote Raises Democrats’ Hope in County Precincts
Reported turnout by noon shows strong morning voting in Tilzhmanton district with 83 percent of registered ballots in one area and large totals at precinct 314 Hagers Town High School. Williamsport precincts show workers voting after 3:30 pm, with 1 005 Democrats and 562 Republicans countywide. Political observers anticipate a long count and possible 75 percent day turnout.
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Uncontested Races Shift Early Senate Control Battle
Democrats hold several seats before vote counting begins as Senate control tests loom. Key contests include Kentucky, Minnesota, Montana, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Wyoming, New Mexico, Tennessee, Illinois, Iowa, and Colorado with incumbents facing strong challenges from Republicans and Democrats.
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John’s.cooper
Virgil Chapman
Minnesota
Joseph H. Ball
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Montana
James E. Murray
Tom J. Davis
Oklahoma
Ross Risley
Robert S. Kerr
Hatch
Ennessee
Estes Kefanver
Carroll Reece
Tom Stewart
Illinois
C. Wayland
Brooks
Paul H. Douglas
Iowa
Guy M. Gillette
George A. Wilson
Colorado
Edwin C. Johnson
Will F. Nicholson
Civil War Veteran Declines Election Visit After 104 Years
Ripley, WN November 1. Robert Rownd, 104 year old Civil War veteran and former Grand Army of the Republic commander, ill for several weeks cannot go to the polls tomorrow for the first time since 1866 as a member of his household reports he will be unable to vote.
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Robert Rownd
Grand Army of the Republic
Tall Foga
Hie Hougshold
Rownd
Maryland Ballots Open Amid Presidential and Congressional Campaigns
Voters in Maryland began a polling day as Democrats and Republicans compete for six congressional seats. In the Second District William P. Bolton battles A Earl Shipley while Progressive Michael J. Clifford potentially splits votes. Across districts Beall faces Austin. Miller contends with Back in the Eastern Shore race. Garmatz faces Janetzke in the Third District with Baltimore races continuing.
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F. Byrne Austin
Takoma Park
Edward T. Miller
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S. Scott Back, Jr
Kent County
Edward A. Garmatz
Thomas D’alesandro
John “A. Janetzke
Truman Only Candidate Who Will Lose Job If Defeated
Washington reports Harvy S. Truman is the only presidential or vice presidential candidate facing job loss if defeated today. The piece details salaries and remaining terms for Dewey Warren Barkley Thurmond Wright Wallace Taylor and party running mates, noting employment security varies by office and party.
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Harvy S. Truman
Henry A. Wallace
Thomas E. Dewey
Earl Warren
New York
California
Warren
House
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Sacramento
Albert W. Barktey
J. Strom Thurmond
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Toddy Tappers Hit By Prohibition in Madras
Madras province faces job losses as more than 4,000 toddy tappers in Madras City become idle after prohibition. A government prohibition committee will seek new employment in government controlled establishments.
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Election challengers in Maryland districts face major party rivals
In the Fourth District Rep George A Fallon is challenged by Republican James W Miller and Progressive Dr J T Camper, a Negro physician. In the Fifth District Lansdale G Lasseer is opposed by Anne Arundel County Republican C Maurice Waidemeyer.
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George A. Fallon
James W Miller
J. ©. T. Camper
Baltimore City
Lansdale G. Lasseer
C. Maurice Waidemeyer
Anne Arundel County
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