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Major RR Jackson Nominated Over DePrivat in Chicago Ward Race
The piece notes a bitter mudslinging campaign among white and other political factions over the Second ward aldermanic race in Chicago with claims of racial manipulation. It also mentions Mrs. Howard Gould campaigning for Rev Ersedy C. Ransome in Brooklyn districts and honors Oklahoma County Negro citizens in defense and war efforts led by Roscoe Dunjee and others.
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Jackson
Oscar DePrivat
Chicago
Howard Gould
J. Gould
Reverdy C. Ransome
Nero
Brooklyn
N.Y
Oklahoma County
T. H. Wiseman
A. B. Whitby
Roscoe Dunjee
Itte
Council of Defense
Red Cram
Liberty Loan