New York G O P Solid for Dewey Nomination
Political observers predicted New Yorks GOP delegation to the Republican national convention will be nearly unanimous for Governor Thomas E. Dewey. Of 23 New York County delegates and alternates, only Stanley M. Isaacs opposes Dewey, with upstate leaders also largely favoring drafting him.
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New York
INS
Thomas E. Dewey
New York County
Thomas J. Curran
Dewey
Stanley M. Isaacs
Willkie
Fost
Peking
China
Igneen
Upstate
Roland B. Marvin
Onondaga County
William L. Hinds Lof
Onondaga-Cortland
William H. Hill
Broome County
James FE. Cushing
Schenectady County
Ray M. Reeves
Jefferson County
Kings
Brooklyn
Haiti Rubber Production Booming
Haiti under President Roosevelt support rushes to cultivate cryptostegia for natural rubber. The project centers on Gonatives with Thomas A. Fennell driving efforts as Haiti aims to supply the U.N. during the rubber emergency.
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William H. Lander
Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
Haiti
United Nations
Elie Lescot
White House
Congress
United States
Miami
Port-au-Prince
Gonatives
Thomas A. Fennell
Cynthiana
United States Department of Agriculture
Fennell
Roosevelt to veto new 2.315 billion tax bill
President Roosevelt reportedly informed congressional leaders of plans to veto the 2.315 billion tax measure. He argued it fails to raise enough revenue, despite supporters urging a sign as other revenue bills were unlikely. The bill aimed to lift individual income taxes, corporate taxes, and excise levies but fell short of Treasury goals.
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Washington LLP
Roosevelt
Congressional
Congress
The
Treasury
Fourth War Bond Drive Tops Quota Expectations
Washington Americans known as tiny bond buyers contributed most of the 33 billion for the 14 billion Fourth War Loan. National Director Ted Gamble called the drive the most successful ever, with a secured minimum of 16.25 million from all investors and the Treasury nearing its E bond quotas. Final accounting will wait until March 2 due to vast records of over 60 million securities sold.
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Washington
America
Ted Gamble
Treasury
Workman Injured Developing Tank Line At Mill
Walter Madrid, 59, of 674 Emerson Street Watertown, fell from a 12 foot scaffold while erecting a tank line at the sulphite mill of West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co Mechanicville. He was treated at the scene by Dr Crissey Mechanicville and taken to Troy Hospital whose last report listed his condition as fairly good. He is employed by Stebbins Engineering and Manufacturing Co Watertown.
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Walter Madrid
Emerson Street
Watertown
Troy Hospital
West Virginia Pulp and
Rev Harry Swan Injured in Ballston Spa Car Crash
Rev. Harry J. Swan pastor of Ballston Spa Presbyterian Church was injured when his car skidded on ice on Saratoga Avenue and crashed into a tree. He was thrown from the vehicle and rushed to Benedict Memorial Hospital in Ballston Spa where he received transfusions. His condition was listed as critical, then later fair.
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Harry J. Swan
Ballston Spa Presbyterian Church
Benedict Memorial Hospital
Ballston Spa
Saratoga Avenue
Louis Foillette
Schuylerville
Swan
Mr. Follette
Samuel King Camp Conducts February Meeting
The Samuel King Camp, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, voted donations to the March of Dimes the G A R fund and the Oxford Home at the February meeting held Wednesday night at the home.
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March of Dimes
G. A. R. Fund
Oxford
Samuel King Camp
Sons of Union Veterans of the
Memorial Day Committee Appointments Named
Comdr Samuel J Kirkpatrick presided at the meeting and appointed William H Burke Charles F Cross John E Giles George B Kelly George W McCune C A Roemer Charles L Sharp John A Str ow Vion Stowell EL AL Van Voost and Harry N Weaver to serve on the joint Memorial Day committee Commander Kirkpatrick is also a member.
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John A. Straight
Fourth Avenue
Samuel J. Kirkpatrick
William H. Burke
Charles F. Cross
John E. Giles
George B. Kelly
C. A. Roemer
Charles L. Sharp
John A. Str . OW
Stowell
EL AL van Voost
Harry N. Weaver
Comenander Kirkpatrick
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Latin America
Sander
Brazil
Bolivia
Cluett & Sons
Broadway
2Nd ST
Troy, N. S
Richard A. Schmelzer
Terminal Tavern
Gilbert Lindgren
Professor Schmelzer
A. L. Bryce
R. F. Blackstein
Ernest E. Nelson
Walter C. Allen
Viser
Societe Haitiane- Americaine de Development Agricole
Haitian-American Corporation For Agricultural Development
SHADA
Madagascar
Pearl Harbor
Akron
Harry Swan
Samuel King
Aera
Celaviog
4Th ST
Mohawk Garage
Main
North Adams
Mass
Percales
Montgomery
Menands, N. Y
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