FDR Won Without Solid South Vote Analysis
An Associated Press survey and separate study argue Franklin D Roosevelt could have won without the southern bloc. The piece notes his electoral totals, including 432 votes in this election, and compares past landslides from 1932 to 1940, detailing how ignoring the south would alter majorities and margins.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Ohio
Wisconsin
South
New York
Alf M. Landon
Herbert Hoover
Smith Smart Shoes Curtis Portage and Foot Pal Shoes for Men
Smith Smart Shoes and Curtis Portage collaborate with Foot Pal Shoes to offer men a selection of stylish durable footwear. Retailers promote comfort and value with an emphasis on classic designs suitable for everyday wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Smart Shoes
Curtis
Portage & Foot Pal
Theft Reported In Williamsport Gift Purchase
Mrs. T. 3. Gift of Williamsport reported her billfold containing 30 dollars was stolen while she was shopping yesterday morning.
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T. 3
Gift
Williamsport
Romans' Water Cisterns Serve Modern Algeria Apartments
In Philippeville Algeria ancient Roman water cisterns are repurposed to supply modern apartment buildings. Local engineers and historians note the reuse preserves heritage while providing essential water storage for residents. The project highlights cross century engineering continuity and urban adaptation.
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Philippes Ville
Algeria
Chest Drive Nears Goal in War Fund Campaign
National War Fund-Community Chest drive in this county shows progress with 20,156 reported this week. Two days remain to reach the 123,300 goal as divisions and industrial groups contribute. total to date stands at 80,460.06 with special gifts and initial contributions noted.
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National War Fund-Community Chest
Franklin Court Auditorium
Arley Sica
Vernon Stone
Edna M. Caslin
Wacs
Hagerstown
G. Aubrey Young
Merchants Wholesale Grocery Company
TriState Electric Company
R. M. Hays & Brothers
Central Garage
Hess Auto Body Works
Farm Bureau Cooperatives, Inc
Fridinger and Company
Washington County Library
Economy Market
Kenney's
Lionor
U. S. Navy
Ludwig Press
Leitz Dress Shop
Terminal Bakery
Hagerstown Motor Express Company
Milton Kohler and Sons
Geiger's Pharmacy
Haufffman’s
Herbert Logsdon
Hugh George
J. R. Craft
Thurman Lindsey
E.H. Koons, Jr
W. P. Lane, Jr
Raymond Snively
Industrial
M. E
Countians Raise 1964 War Fund Total At Chest Meeting
County workers for the War Fund and Community Chest reported 1964 as their highest tally to date with 19 counties sharing in the effort. Hancock leads under Douglas M. Bivens while Chewsville Lydia Keedysville and Sharpsburg organize strong campaigns with named chairs and volunteers.
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War Fund and Community Chest
Benevola
Boonsboro
Brownsville
Cearfoss
Chewsville
Clearspring
Hancock
Keedysville
Lydia
Robrersville
Trego
Sandy Hook
St. James
Security
Bridgeport
Sharpsburg
Smithsburg
Williamsport
Douglas M. Bivens
O. N. Carryer
Leroy Carter
C. T. Pyles
J. P. Caspar
Stanley Fulton
P. A. Rauth
Harper Diehl
Ned Hepburn
Harold Douglas
Kenneth Barncord
B. R. McCullough
Paul DeHart
Earl Recher
Harold Lehman
Elizabeth Hessong
Anna Belle Harp
Jane Michael
Braden Thomas
M. S. Paulsgrove
Esta Cunningham
Dale Rohrer
W. G. McKay
Joseph A. Rinehart
Lewis Longnecker
Robert Kinna
Frank Snyder
RB. B. Wyan
Abbie W. Dorsey
H. 8. Churchey
Dreux's peacetime industry in cloth to tools
Dreux, a French town with about 10 000 residents, served as a peaceful manufacturing hub for cloth glass boots electrical fittings and agricultural implements.
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Dreux
Relief For Your Cough Promises Quick Rest And Return
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a potent cough remedy for chronic bronchitis and chest colds. It claims beechwood creosote blends with time tested medicines to loosen phlegm, soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, and aid healing without narcotics. The ad offers a money back guarantee if you do not like its fast cough relief and rest.
59th Anniversary Observed at St. Pauls Methodist Church
Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes will speak at the morning service for the 59th anniversary of the present building's dedication at St. Pauls Methodist. Dr. Lester A Welliver will speak at 7 36 in the evening. Choir by Miss Viola Fisher will perform at both services. The church's modernisation drive funds Sunday school upgrades now under construction with pledges advancing. Week of special services follows, inviting all parishioners to attend.
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Edwin Holt Hughes
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Lester A. Welliver
Westminster Theological Seminary
Viola Fisher
J. B. Stitt
E. G. Andrews
J. H. Beachley
R. C. Bamford
8. L. King, Sr
J. S. McCartney
Hughes
Two Alarms Call Out Local Firemen
Two fire alarms were sounded last night with one false alarm and a second for a rubbish fire. The second alarm, around 9 pm, was dispatched from the Church and Winter streets box.
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Winter Streets
Buckley's Canadien Cough Mixture Promises Rapid Relief
Buckley's Canadien cough medicine claims swift easing of bronchial irritation from colds. The ad touts immediate relief from coughing, loosened phlegm, and easier breathing with a non syrup formula. It asserts broad appeal and high sales in Australia Canada New Zealand and other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
U.S.A
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Man Flees in Car After Basemnt Fire Alarm
A rubbish fire in the basement of a building at Washington and Antietam streets triggered an alarm around 7 30. A man fled in an automobile as firefighters responded and checked the scene for further danger.
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Washington and
Antietam Streets
Lowery Appointed Special Officer
Albert C. Lowery of the 800 block Guilford Avenue was named a special officer on the police force by the Board of Street Commissioners last night. The Board also discussed routine matters including the potential purchase of snow removing equipment for the street department.
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Albert C. Lowery
Guilford Avenue
Board of Street Commissioners
Budget study by board for Mayoral Council Monday
The board began a study of budgets with department heads in preparation for submitting to the Mayoral Council by next Monday.
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