Primaries in Washington produce huge Democratic totals
A Washington primary update shows Vic Meyers of Seattle leading with 92,777 counted votes from 1347 of 2866 precincts. Governor Martin holds a larger lead over Stevenson with 87,261 to 72,328, while Otto Case is third with 39,093. Incumbent Democratic officials appear assured of renomination as Townsendites secure four of six congressional districts.
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Demos Rounding Up Huge Totals In Wa Primaries
In Seattle on September 10 Democrats seeking renomination piled up large totals as returns from Tuesday's primary came in. Martin leads gubernatorial race with 128,915 votes to 100,276 for Stevenson. Otto Case has 59,746. Republican Hartley leads with 48,323. Meir trails with 18,294. Lt. Gov. Vic Meyers touts 136,036 votes as a decisive victory. Phyllis Beauty Shoppe relocates near Seiffert Apts. on Second Ave. and Hunter Way.
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Drop Troops From Airplanes During Soviet War Games
In Minsk on September 10 the Soviet army landed 1200 troops and a regimental band by parachute from airplanes in war game drills. The force, armed with machine guns and ammunition and reinforced with field pieces, occupied an enemy airfield deep inside hostile territory as part of the exercises.
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British force to quell Arab disorders in Palestine
London reports the first division of 15 000 men will be sent to Palestine to quell Arab disorders that began last April with a general strike against Jewish immigration and land ownership.
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Blondie Markham Says Won't Try Atlantic Flight Again
Mrs Beryl Blondie Markham, in shirt and slacks, rode through New York streets as police escorts sped her to Floyd Bennett Field. She was cheered by thousands, chewed gum, and asked for a champagne cocktail, saying she would never fly the Atlantic alone again.
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U S Warship Oklahoma Rushes To Aid Firing Merchant Vessel
A Gibraltar dispatch says the U S battleship Oklahoma heads to assist a U S merchant ship reportedly fired upon by a Spanish government submarine. The event follows a report carried by the Exchange Telegraph.
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Nation Watches Primaries Five States in Union
Nation watches five state primaries and Georgia balloting for Roosevelt and New Deal positions. Eugene Talmadge opposes Richard Russell Jr in Georgia, Norris files in Colorado, and Ed Johnson leads William Sweet for the Democratic Senate. Roosevelt allies gain in Arizona. Maine and Michigan speak on debates and campaigns. Vermont’s Lieut. Gov George Aiken secures GOP nomination. Mahon wins South Carolina Democratic race for late Representative McSwain’s seat.
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Election results unclear as second division totals unchanged
Reports claim no definite returns from 2nd Division precincts today and the tally remains the same per the election results table.
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