Landon Leads Borah In Key Primaries Across States
Reported by the Associated Press Landon leads Borah in several Republican primaries including South Dakota and California where Landon pledged delegates trail Warren uninstructed delegates. Tennessee and Connecticut Republicans draft Landon. Missouri and Maryland show Roosevelt gains for Democrats with varying delegate counts.
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Rioting Natives Drive from U S Legation in Addis Ababa
The Addis Ababa legation came under heavy fire from rioting natives as Italian troops arrived to aid the American defenders. Vice Consul Cramp reported that Italian forces with officers were sent to outside the compound to restore order amid the siege continuing into May.
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Italian forces seize Addis Ababa and establish occupation
In Addis Ababa Italian troops led by Marshal Badoglio move into the Ethiopian capital. Armored cars guard foreign missions while royal guards, Eritrean units, and police seize key sites including the railway station and ministries. The city is relieved of major resistance as 25 000 troops enter with civilian drivers.
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Soothsayers Shift Bets as Red Sox Rally Past Tigers
Baseball experts rush to revise picks as Boston Red Sox surge and Detroit Tigers face barriers. Hank Greenberg’s injury and strong Sox pitching swing momentum toward Boston down the stretch. Yankees also loom with a deep staff and stars.
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Pre-Convention Campaigns Swing In Home Stretch
Major parties moved into the final stretch of pre convention campaigns with over half the delegates selected for the Philadelphia and Cleveland shows. California and South Dakota primaries draw focus as Democrats report 552 of 1,100 delegates and Republicans 685 of 1,001. Both parties share 44 California delegates and 8 South Dakota delegates chosen yesterday.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday results show Cleveland 6 over Washington 4, New York 8 over St. Louis 2, Boston 2 over Detroit 0, and Philadelphia 8 over Chicago 5. Today’s games list Chicago at Washington, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Philadelphia, and St. Louis at Boston.
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Baseball scores and matchups from yesterday
Yesterday's results show Chicago 5 Philadelphia 4, Boston 1 St Louis 0, Pittsburgh 4 Brooklyn 0, Cincinnati 5 New York 4. Upcoming games include New York at Pittsburgh, Boston at Chicago, Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at St Louis.
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Track Teams Vie for State Honors at Virginia Meet
46 high schools and colleges converge on Lambeth Field for the 22nd annual Virginia High School Literary and Athletic League meet combined with the eighth quadrangular with Virginia Tech Washington and Lee and VPI. Entry lists near 500. high school events run Friday. Virginia’s track team favored to win with 161 college entrants 94 varsity 67 freshmen. Washington and Lee and VPI also field strong squads.
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John Kendall Recovers After Major Operation
Mr. John Kendall of 816 South Loudoun Street, who underwent a major operation at Memorial Hospital last Saturday, is reported to be recovering satisfactorily.
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Virginia Snakes On Good Terms With Heeler
Virginia evangelist George Hensley known for venomous reptile demonstrations in the Appalachian mountains says he has been bitten about 200 times during faith healing events. He recounts a Copperhead bite that nearly cost him a hand and notes followers also suffered injuries including swollen hands from bites.
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