Voters May Cross Party Lines in Many States
A 1936 survey shows about half the states lack strong anti cross voting rules in primaries. Some regions print multi party ballots or allow write ins, while others require pledges or advance registration. High profile cases in Idaho and Ohio illustrate cross party participation affecting outcomes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Idaho
James P. Pope
D. Worth Clark
Utah
Minnesota
Michigan
North Dakota
Iowa
Georgia
Vermont
Delaware
Maine
Nebraska
Ohio
Tennessee
Indiana
Mississippi
Texas
Albania
Virginia
Arkansas
Louisiana
Misouri
Reneeee
South Dakota
Colorado
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Illinois
New Jersey
North Carolina
Pendergast
Missouri
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Harboard to Broadcast Pacific Observations on WJZ NBC
General James G Harboard, fresh from the Far East, will give three broadcasts on observations around the Pacific on WJZ NBC. The first is at 6 30 pm tonight with two more on September 6 and 13 covering the Philippines Manchukuo and Japan. Don Ameche returns to WEAF NBC Sunday after an appendectomy delay. Ted Malone moves Between the Oaks to WJZ NBC on September 5. Hytton Laboratories of Salem Mass announce a radio tube nearly pen sized for featherweight sets and mechanical ears.
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New York
James G. Harboard
Far East
Pacific
Wjz-Nbc
Philippines
Manchuokuo
Japan
Don Ameche
Charlie McCarthy
WEAF
Ted Malone
Oakends
CBS
MBS
Wjznbc
Hytton Laboratories
Salem
Mass
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Hosts
Tonight across WEAF WABC and WJZ NBC CBS networks offers a lineup led by Harry Hopkins on The Essence of Democracy. Programs include Johnny and Russ Morgan 8:30, Attorney At Law 9, Benny Goodman 8:30, Eddy Rogers Orchestra 10:05, Mr Keen and Information Please, and dance tunes with Erskine Hawkins later. Wednesday morning and afternoon include Time for Thought Ma Perkins Opera Series Space Exploration and Farm and Home Hour.
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Wjznbc
Harry Hopkins
Works Progress
Eddy Rogers
Erskine Hawkins
WEAP
NBC
Ma. Perkins
Malcolm Claire
WABC
CBS
WJZ
Maurice Spitalny
New Leviathan Takes Shape At Newport News Shipyards
The 34 000 ton passenger liner for United States Lines rises at Newport News Virginia to replace the old Leviathan. Construction progresses toward a July 1939 launch and promises to be the largest and fastest liner built in America.
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Newport News
United States Lines
America
Roosevelt's Appeal Is Being Tested In California Race
In California a 30 a week pension proposal sparks campaign debate while McAdoo faces a "shakedown" charge from Mellen over federal jobholder donations. Downey supports the pension. Preston would be a rubber stamp and Melien opposes New Deal. State tickets were chosen with nine Democratic governors candidates in California and eight in South Carolina.
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Smith
California
McAdoo
Sheridan Downey
John W. Preston
James W. Melien
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Mellen
Sheppard
D-Texx
Treasury
Morgenthau
South Carolina
Ray L. Riley
Philip Bancroft
Farmer
Frank F. Merriam
George Hatfield
Princess style apron dress pattern by Barbara Bell
The Barbara Bell pattern No. 1485 B presents a beltless princess cut apron frock for all day wear with front buttons and turn over collar. Sizes 34 to 48 require about 4 2/3 yards of material and 3 1/2 yards of ric rac. pattern book available for fifteen cents with director’s address in the box notice.
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Ricrac
Barbara Bell
Terrapin War name for War of 1812 opponents
Opponents dubbed the War of 1812 the Terrapin War because trade with other nations was cut off and the government was seen as withdrawing into a shell like a terrapin.
Good Chance To Keep Job Good Chance To Keep Job
Post Office records show a fourth class postmaster has a good chance of long tenure. J Martin Scranage notes Mary W Stewart of Oxford Maryland began service March 4 1877, while Roswell Beardsley of North Lansing NY held over 74 years starting under John Quincy Adams. Officials recall a security incident in Arizona years ago.
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Washington
J. Martin Scranage
Post Office Department
Mary W. Stewart
Oxford
Rutherford B. Hayes
Ulysses S Grant
Roswell Beardsley
North Lansing
N. Y
John Quincy Adams
Civil Service
Arizona
Trustee's sale of personal property in Frederick County
Trustee's sale of property from W S O'Rear wife dated September 6 1935 will be offered at public auction at premises near Clearbrook Frederick County Virginia on Thursday September 8 1938 at 10 oclock A M. Cash terms and property not to be removed until paid. M M Lynch Trustee. Duvall Dunn Aucts.
Prisoner held as case moves to circuit court near city
Officers completed questioning a young prisoner as the exact toolshed site distance may affect case disposition. City and county share jurisdiction within a mile of the city limits, with likely docketing in circuit court. Clinewell's body was moved to the penitentiary awaiting final disposition.
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Clinewell
Slaying Plot Ties Prison Camp to Fatal Attack
Beavers and Jewell conspired to murder fellow inmate Clinewell at a road crew camp. The plan emerged after a failed August escape attempt and an earlier admission by Jewell. Authorities allege the two plotted at dinner and attacked at tool storage time, with Clinewell killed. Both prisoners face possible transfer to the Richmond penitentiary.
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Sault
Jewell
Beavers
Clinewell
Beaver
Law Clinewell
Richmond Commonwealth
Burr P. Harrison
Richmond
Frederick County
Soothing Devices
Mrs. Lou Brandeberg rested in a church pew to avoid crowds and found the door locked when she attempted to leave. Firemen were summoned two hours later after neighbors notified authorities and the janitor unlocked the door.
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Kansas City
Kas
Lou Brandeberg
Invitations At Stark Job Print
Wedding announcements note invitations prepared at Stark Job Print. The item highlights the stationery shop as the source for the prints and invites in the notice.
Follow The Leader Follow The Leader
Chevrolet dealer markets used cars with the Red O K tag guaranteeing top quality at low prices. List includes 1937 Coach, 1936 Town Sedan, 1935 Coach, 1934 Cabriolet, and other models from Plymouth Graham Cadillac. Shenandoah Motor Co. Inc. of Winchester Virginia.
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Chevrolet
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