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DEMOCRATS WIN
MARYLAND SEAT
Also Threaten To Dust
Clare Booth Luce In
Connecticut Race

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7.-(P-
Democrats picked up Republican
house seat in Maryland, anc
threatened to. unseat Clare Boothe
Luce in Connecticut, as returns
trickled in tonight from contests
determining the complexion of the
next congress.
At IL p. M. Democrats hac
clinched so seats in the 435-1nem
Der house, most of them in the
solid SOUTH" while the Republi
cans counted nine, all unopposed.
Five southern senate seats agar
were in. the hands of Democrats
with that party's nominees success
full in Georgia, Louisiana, South
Carolina, Alamaba, and NORTH
Carolina. In addition Democratic
senator Claude Pepper was fa1
ahead in his Florida contest.
Other senate races saw majority
leader Alben Barley of Kentucky
leading James Park, Republican;
Democrat Scott Lucas ahead o.
Richard ]. Lyons in Illinois, anc
Massachusetts Republican COVER
nor Leverett Saltonstall, far ahead
of his Democratic opponent, Johr
H. Corcoran.
In Maryland's fourth district
Democrat George H. Fallon de-
feated the Republican incumbent
Daniel Ellison.
Miss Margaret E. Connors (D)
29-year-old lawyer, forged ahead
Of Rep. Luce in Connecticut 4tE
district, when Bridgeport's vote
was counted. Miss Luce was one
of the Republicans principal plat
form attractions in the campaign
In New York's 10Th district, Rep
Hamilton Fish led Augustus W
Bennett Fish had been criticized
during the campaign by Republi
can standard bearer Thomas E
Dewey.
At stake were
IS seats in the senate, which
must ratify peace treaty which
may shape the course of the world
49, of the 435 seats in thu
house, which, wit hthe senate
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North Carolina Election Blu lletins

For congress: Kerr .757; Moore
For secretary Of state: Eure 1872;
Gragg 4.
For auditor: Pou 743; Van Hoy
II.
For treasurer: johnson 748:
Roberts 4.
For attorney general: McMul-
Ian 744; Morris 5.
For Supt. public instruction: Err
win 746; Russell 4.
For agriculture commissioner:
Scott 749; Allen S.
/ For insurance commissioner:
Hodges 746; Leavitt 4
For labor commissioner: Shu.
ford 744; Spence 4.
For associate justice: Seawell
745; Stilwell S.
For associate justice: Devin
745; Butler 6.
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must blueprint tie return to peace
time work at home.
The three other house seats were
filled in September, when Maine
reelected three Republicans.
Control of both tn senate and
the. house was at issue, with Dem
ocrats and Republicans matching
each other in prediction expires.
sions of confidence.
Republicans needed a net gain
of 25 senate seats and 6 house
seats for control of both branches.
To retain their grip, Democrats
needed to win only 10 of the SEN
ate contests. With 40 needed for
control, Democrats went into cleo
ton day with So holdover senate
seats, Republicans "a, and Pro-
gressives l.
There were no holdovers in the
house, where the prediction line
up was PA Democrats, 212 Repub-
licans, four minor party seats and
five vacancies.
Regardless Of the outcome OF
the balloting for president, Repub-
licans predicted they would win
control of the house. The Demo
Gratis counted on the president to
carry into office many Democratic
nominees and to reverse the Re
publican trend that seriously
threatened Democratic dominance
two years ago.
Republican leaders had claimed
they would pick UP as many as
60 house seats while Representa-
tive Patrick H. Drewry of Virginia
head Of the Democratic nationa.
congressional committee, had this
to say;
eve will retain control Of the
senate and our net gain in the
house will be at least twenty. II
may be much higher
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HEREFORD

Hartford (complete) OF s:
Roosevelt 1893; Dewey 125.
Hartford 2 of 6: For U. S. Sena'
tor: Hoey 1913; Ferree %.
For governor: Cherry 874; Pat
ton 80.
For lieutenant governor: Bal
lentine 846; Greene 81.
For congress: Bonner 889; Do
zier 80.
For secretary of state: Eure
1876; 7Gragg a..
For uaditor: Pou s48; Van Hoy
%. So:
For treasurer: Johnston 853;
Roberts 81. 49,"
For attorney general: McMulla1
851; Morris 33.
For Supt. public instruction: Err
win 1855; Russell %.
For agriculture commissioner:
Scott 1856; Allen 81.
For insurance commissioner
Hodges 1856; Leavitt 30.
For labor commissioner: Shu
ford 839; Spence 81.
For associate justice: Seawel
1888; Stilwen "a.
For associate justice: Devir
1884; Butler 80.
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DEWEY HOLDS LEAD
IN NEW YORK RACE

Continued from Page One)
dications Of approaching or ex-
ceding the 1910 record Of g.
301, 900.
The states voters included
President Roosevelt, who cafe
home to normally Republican
Duchess county to cast his
ballot, and Gov. Thomas +.
Dewey, who returned from Al
bany to Democratic New York
city to do the same.
New York state, with Al votes
was the No. 1 electoral prize.
In the first seven hours Of
the 15-hour polling period. ap-
proximately half Of the vote
was cast and the pace Of the
balloting continued.
Polls close dat 8 p. M, east
ern war time, the latest clos
ing hour in the east. Counting
Of approximately 415,OOo war
ballots, to start when the polls
closed, was expected to delay
the first returns for nearly an
hour.
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DAVE

Davie, of IL: Roosevelt 2se;
Dewey $50.
U. S. senate: Hoey 3l3; Ferree
315.
Governor: Cherry 304; Patton
319.
1t. Gov. Ballentins 300; Greene
Ga.
Secretary Of state: Eure 29S;
Gragg $40.
Auditor: Pou 297, Van Hoy GIT.
Treasurer: johnson 298, Roberts
GIG.
Attorney general: Mcmillan 296,
Morris GIG.
Superintendent of public instruc-
ton: Erwin 302, Russell 614.
Commissioner of agriculture:
Scott 304, Allen 618.
Commissioner of insurance: Hod-
ges 8 7; Leavitt 615.
Commissioner Of labor: shuford
296, Spence GIG.
Associate justice: Seawel 296,
Stilweu GIG.
Associate justice: Devin 80; But
Ter 615.
Congress: Burgin 1888; Brock 63S.
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ROCKINGHAM
Rockingham county: Is of "a

Rockingham county: Is of %:
Roosevelt 1851; Dewey 1881.
Senator: Hoey 1893; Ferree 532
Governor: Cherry 21S5; Patton
572.
1t. governor: Ballentine 1889;
Greene $50.
Secretary of state: Eure 1850:
Gragg AZ.
Auditor: Pou 1855; Van Hoy 455
Treasurer: johnson 1914; Rob.
erts 455.
Attorney general McMullen
1914; Morris 456.
Superintendent public instruc.
ton: Erwin 1861; Russell 453.
Agriculture: Scott 1856; Allen
446.
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ree's 389, in precincts. Nine Of
Duplin's precincts also gave Cherry
2,147 to 389 for Patton.
Duplin, in eight precincts, voted
1908 for Barden and 375 for Kor-
negay for Congress. In the state
senate race, Rowe received 2,O46
votes, Vann 2,05S, Rogers, 352, and
Williams 351.
Brunswick county, which was
more interested in the county
ticket than the presidential race,
had counted only two precincts at
1920 o'clock, giving Roosevelt SIT,
against 294 for Dewey. For reg
lister of deeds, II of 16 precincts,
A. J. Walton had wracked up LIZA.
against 1893 for F. L. Lewis. In
eight precincts, ]. W. Ruark re-
ceived 1904 ballots to put him in
the state house, compared to 1882
for C. H. Jenrette.
Big Bladen Vote
o1dOcIl COuIlIy, WIlCIe Tile VOLG
was the greatest in the county S
history with the Democrats lead
ing seven to one. Roosevelt, in
seven of Is precincts, had netted
1903 votes to Dewey's 455. The
state ticket, which was described
as overwhelmingly in favor of the
Democrats, was not expected to be
counted before tomorrow.
Roosevelt garnered BIT ballots
to Dewey's 1855 in four of Fender S
IA precincts. In the state senate
race, Rowe received 812, and
Rodgers no in four precincts.
An overwhelming vote of 2,101
was given to Roosevelt in eight OF
Onslow's 16 precincts. Dewey re-
ceived $780, Hoey netted TAI,
against Ferree's 1870; and Cherry
had 737 to Patton's $50. In the
congressional race, Barden re-
ceived 731, to Kornegay's 143.
Fourteen of % precincts in Co
lumbus gave Roosevelt 3,31s
against 955 for Dewey.
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CLEVELAND

Cleveland: Is of 26: Roosevelt
1923, Dewey 2618.
Senate: "A of rs: Hoey S215, Fer.
rec 1901.
Governor: "a Of IS: Cherry a053
Patton 1850.
Amendments: II of Is:
1-For 1866, against 1882.
2-For 1888, against 1914.
3-For 1904, against 1861.
4EFor 1875, against 1900.
SFor 1850, against 1915. r.
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NORTHAMPTON

Northampton (complete) 10 OF ID,
Roosevelt 3,476; Dewey 172.
Northampton for U. S. senator:
16 of IS: Hoey 2943, Ferree 50.
For governor: Cherry 1929; Pat
ton S..
For congress: IA of 1S: Kerr T.
7O0: Moore IS.
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SOUTHEASTERN N. c.
VOTES FOR F. D. R.
Continued from Page One)

(COntlnued from rage One)
ris, 497; superintendent of public
instruction, Erwin, 4,106; Russell,
SIT; commissioner of agriculture,
Scott, 4,087; Allen, 493; insurance
commissioner, H o d 6 e S, 4,085;
LLeavitt, 1859; commissioner of
labor, Shuford, 4,062; Spence, 1875.
In the Seventh district congress
sional race, New Hanover's 10 OF
10 precincts gave Clark 4,052 votes
against Maultsby's SIS.
In IS of 20 precincts, Duplin had
voted 1902 for Roosevelt and 1876
for Dewey. Hoey garnered 2,161
in the senatorial race against Fer
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VANCE

Vance, IL of 10: Roosevelt 1913;
Dewey 480.
For Senator: Hoey 1857; Ferree
265.
For governor: Cherry 3746; Pat
ton 268.
Vote on amendments:
No. Yes 1884; no 1896.
No. 2-Yes 931; no SOC.
No. 3-Yes 1851; no 81.
No. 4-Yes 700; no 615.
No. 5-Yes 825; no 452.
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CALDWELL

Caldwell IL of 15:
Roosevelt 1895; Dewey 2728.
For senator: Hoey 5000; Ferree
2456.
For governor: Cherry 1892; Pat
ton 1852.
For congress: Doughton 3114;
Mccall 2769.
For state senate: Horton 1927;
Barley 2519.
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WARREN

Warren: of IA: Roosevelt I'LL,
Dewey $50.
For U. S. senator: Hoey OF,
Ferree AZ.
For governor: Cherry 876, Pat
ton ~.
For congress-: Kerr 955, Moore
50.
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JACKSON

Jackson, II of 20: Roosevelt 2,
1888 Dewey 1869
Senate: Hoey 1927; Ferree 1899.
Governor: Cherry 1927; Patton
1901.
Congress: Weaver 2817; Hamlin
1904.
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SILVERTON, Ore, Nov. T. Up
-Silverton businessmen made GER
tain today of post election har-
mony regardless Of the outcome.
AS voters marched into polling
booths they signed a statement
pledging "allegiance to you, our
president elect, whoever you may
be-" The signed statement Will
be sent to the victorious nominee.
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JOHNSTON

Johnston, 10 of Is.
Roosevelt 4,474; Dewey 1880.
For u S. Senator. Hoey $3.50;
Ferree 1854.
For Governor: Cherry $3.50;
Patton 81.
For Congress: Cooley $3.50;
Lee TAG.
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VOTES FOR DEWEY

LIBERTY, KY, Nov. 7:-tR'-
John R. Cooper, 105-year-old Civil
war veteran of Middleburg, Votec
for Gov. Thomas E. Dewey foi
president today. He said he votec
for Abraham Lincoln in 1860.
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PENNSYLVANIA

Pennsylvania: 3 Of II: Roosevelt
204, Dewey III.
Senate: Hoey 375; Ferree 294.
Governor Cherry 375, Patton
296.
Congress: Weaver $40, Hamlin
305.
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SWAIN

Swain of 10.
Roosevelt 1858; Dewey $50.
U. S. Senate: Hoey sos; Ferree
1876.
Governor: Cherry sos; Patton
S26.
1926.
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CASWELL

c.swell 10 out of IA: Roosevelt
w. r1o,ngress-Brice 1913; Hender-
C Caswell Of IA.
cherrv 9l3; Patton 152.
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HARNETT

Harnett: 10 Of 81: Roosevelt g.
558; Dewey 1881.
For U. S. senator: Hoey 2169;
Ferree 1909.
For governor: Cherry 2146; Pat
ton 1922.
For lieutenant governor: Ballen-
tine 3149; Greene 1907.
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CLAY

c,ov of s Roosevelt 63S; Dewey
o' eonote Hoey 683; Ferree 62S.
Sarernor; Cherry 683; Patton
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SCOTLAND

Scotland: 5 of IL: Roosevelt 791;
Dewey ll9.
Four of II: For U. S. senator
Hoey 610; Ferree "a.
For governor: Cherry 604; Pat
ton IS.
For congress: Burgin 500; Brock
u.
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CHEROKEE

Cherokee, IL of "a: Roosevelt
1,730; Dewey 1893.
Cherokee, of "a, Senate: Hoey
789; Ferree 759.
Governor: Cherry 1893; Patton
855.
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GATES

Gates (complete) 7 Of 7:
Roosevelt 1108; Dewey 1888.
For governor: Cherry 1885; Pat
ton 70.
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DURHAM

Durham, 10 of 30: Roosevelt
2,493; Dewey 1913.
Senate: Hoey 2,6O5; Ferree SOB.
Governor: Cherry 1856; Patton
542.
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GREENE

Roosevelt 5s5; Dewey 81
Senate 8 OF 10. =.
p goey 500; Ferree 2''
Gov. 3 Of 10.
o onerrv 500; Patton 25'
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BUNCOMBE

prncombe u Of So: Roosevelt
/, l52; Dewey 4'8l3: .
B,Incombe 3 Of SO Senate: Hoey
1854; Ferree 3o2.
wv Governor: Cherry 1241; Patton
s29
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HAYWOOD

Haywood: 5 of %: Roosevelt
2211; Dewey 1888.
Senate; Hoey 1880; Ferree 325.
Governor: Cherry 1929; Patton
32s.
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AVERY

Avery 10 of 20: Dewey 1850;
'V sverv 5 Of 20 Senate: Ferree
786; Hoey 226.
''l Averv 6 Of 20 Governor: Patton
1859; Cherry 2o7.
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CHATHAM

Chatham II OF 18:
Roosevelt 3,679; Dewey zoos.
For governor: Cherry 1853; Pat.
ton 1882. "{'
For senator: Hoey $500; Ferree
2,002. -'.'.
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CONFERENCE

RALEIGH, Nov. 7-R-Authori-
ties on experimental statistics will
/ open an eight-day conference on
Quality Control by Statistical
Methods at N. C. State college
! tomorrow. So.
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ZEE

Lee 10 Of IA: Roosevelt 1888;
Dewey 60
Lee 5 Of "A: For U. S. Senator:
Hoey 1920; Ferree "a.
For governor: Cherry 1904; Pat
ion l25.
For congress: Burgin 1872; Brock
Oh
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HENDERSON

Henderson of 20 Roosevelt g,
957; Dewey 1876.
Senate: Hoey 22S1; Ferree 1880
Governor: Cherry 1882; Patton
1880.
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WILKES

Wilkes of 20.
Roosevelt 679; Dewey 1857.
Governor: Cherry 742; Patton
1910.
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EDGECOMBE

Edecombe: Is of q: Roosevelt
3077; Dewey 167.
For U. S. Senator: 10 Of d. Hoey
1916; Ferree a. 81
For governor: II of %: Cherry
1893; Patton So.
For lieutenant governor: 10 of
q: Balentine 2400 Greene 81.
Vote on amendments: 10 of o.:
No. l Yes, 1888; No 14O.
No. 2-Yes Ali; No 1916.
No. 3-Yes 478 No 112.
No. 4Yes 1913; No 1863.
No. 5-Yes SIT; No 409
For congress: 5 of %: Kerr 673;
Moore 80.
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ALLEGHANY

Allegheny 3 of 7.
Roosevelt 564; Dewey sos.
Senator: Hoey 695; Ferree $40.
Governor: Cherry 698; Patton
442.
Congress: Doughton III; Nc
Call 431.
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MOORE

Moore, 10 of II.
Roosevelt 2,153; Dewey $50.
Moore 7 of II.
Senator: Hoey 912; Ferree 377.
Governor: Cherry 807; Patton
1886.
1t. Governor: Ballentine 431;
Greene 1919.
Sec. State: Eure 1874; Gregg 1923.
Auditor: Pou 429; Van Hoy 100.
Treasurer johnson 400: Roberts
12s.
Atty. General: McMullen 42S;
Morris 100.
Supt. Instruction: Erwin 431;
Russell 1923.
Agriculture: Scott 1874; Allen
1913.
Comr. ms: Hodges 1927; Leavitt
1919.
Labor: Shuford 1923: Spence 1923.
Supreme Court: Sewell Alb:
Sti1lwell 1876; Devin 429: Butler
1923
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RANDOLPH

Randolph 7 of 81 Roosevelt
lS48: Dewey 1853.
Randolph 5 of 81; Cherry 1346;
Patton 1898.
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CAMDEN

Camden: 3 of 3 precincts:
For Senate: Hoey 1853; Ferree
49,
For governor: Cherry 1853; Pat
ton 88.
For 1t. Gov: Ballentone TAI;
Greene 81.
For secretary of state: Eure 748;
Gragg 8S.
For auditor: Pou TAI; Van Hoy
87.
For treasurer: 74U;
Roberts 81.
For attorney general: Mcmillan
TAI; Morris 81.
For supt. public instruction.: Err
win 743; Russell IS.
For commissioner of agrlcul-
ture: Scott 742; Allen &C..
For commissioner of insurance:
Hodges TAO; Leavitt 86.
For commissioner OF labor:
Shuford 73s; Spence 81.
For associate justice: SeaWell
74O: Stilwen Sc; Devin 1888; But
Ter go.
For house Of representatives:
Dist / Bonner 1871; Dozier 113.
Amendments:
No. 1-For 259; against 80.
No. 2-For 217; against lib.
No. 3-For 219; against 166.
No. AFor 206; against lib.
No. 5-For 215; against 122.
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MADISON

Madison, 10 of "a: Dewey 24O9;
Roosevelt 765.
Senate: Ferree 2071; Hoey 784.
Governor Patton 1915; Cherry
1872.
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YADKIN

Yadkin 10 of 10.
Roosevelt 2460; Dewey 4476.
2 of 10.
US Senate: Hoey 242; Ferree
748.
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ALAMANCE

Namance county 4 of 81: Roose'
welt 3l79; Dewey 1926.
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SAMPSON

Sampson of 20: Roosevelt 247;
Dewey 954.
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GUILFORD

Guilford: 80 out of 60.
Roosevelt 1872; Dewey 4129.
For senator: Hoey 7456; Ferree
1871.
For governor: Cherry 7349; Pat.
ton 340
For 1t. governor: Ballentine T..
221; Greene 1888.
For secretary of state: Eure T.
1854; Greene 1888.
Auditor: Pou 7166; Van Hoy 1868.
For treasurer: Johnson 1858;
Roberts 1865.
For attorney general: MCMILLAN
1924; Morris 1868.
For public instruction: Erwin,
1895: Russell 1924.
For commissioner of agriculture:
Scott 6837; Allen $3.50.
For commissioner of insurance:
Hodges 1880; Leavitt 1887.
Supreme court: SeaWeu 1900;
Stillwell 1886; Devin 1889; Butler
1916.
Congress sixth dist: Durham
6784; Henderson 1918.
Amendments:
No. Yes 3407; no 1860.
No. 2-Yes 1895; no l713.
No. 3.-Yes 1882; no 2576.
No. 4-Yes 2576; no 2114.
No. 5.-Yes 2787; no 1884.
FRANKLIN
Franklin: l of II.
Roosevelt 1868; Dewey So.
For Senator: Hoey 877; Ferree
%.
For governor: Cherry 1878; Pat
ton 80.
For lieut-gov.: Ballentine 852;
Greene 80.
For congress: Cooley s71; Lee
81.
ANSON
Arson II Of 49,:
Roosevelt 1850; Dewey 32S.
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HALIFAX

Halifax:
Seven of II: Roosevelt 2053;
Dewey 81.
For U. S.. senator: Of II: Hoey
1852, Ferree 4.
For governor: Cherry 1852: Pat
ton 6.
For lieutenant governor: Ballen,
tine 742; Greene 7.
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PERSON

Person 10 of II.
Roosevelt 2,134; Dewey 1876.
Governor: Cherry 1874; Patton
314.
Congress: Folger 1854; Ingle
314.
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STOKES

Stokes, 4 Of 81.
Roosevelt 1856; Dewey 294.
Congress: Folger 476;. Ingle 294.
l of 21.
Governor: Cherry 80; Patton 3S.
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ORANGE

orange 5 OF 16.
Roosevelt LOO; Dewey 6ss.
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DAVIDSON

Davidson IA OF 80.
Roosevelt 1859; Dewey 374o.
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For the best engineered" winter protection,
witness MR.. BEAVER who builds stoutly
reinforced dams over streams, insulates them
against cold. and provides access to his food
stores beneath the solid surface ice.
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ROLAND HAYES TO SING

GREENSBORO. y. C.-Thc inter
nationally known tenor. Roland
Hayes. highhghtS the entertainment
Of the Central JuriSdIctional confer
ence ofthc Methodist church which
convencs AT Bennett college June
3 20 IL.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-05-27
National Voters
Meet To Be Held
At Crescent City

The National Progressive Voters
League. headed by Maynard II.
Jackson, is making an appeal TO all
Negro leaders OF political persuasion
VINO are interested in effectuating
the Supreme Court decision in the
Texas White Primary Case. 10 at
tend the New Orleans convention
which VIII be held May 24-25. On
April II, the organization me: in
Hot Springs, Ark. with representa-
uveS from all ~ the southern states
and from four states above the
Mason and Dixon liae. out Of this
conference projected national
ron-par1San organization with the
idea Of lmplemcn;lng five objec-
tveS:
!. Application OF the Supreme
Court decision invalida;ins the
Texas White primary law.
: Setting Up a political forum for
The exchange Of idea affecting the
future OF Negroes. other minorities
ana liberal groups within the politi-
cal structure 81 the United States.
3 The projection OF political edu-
cation and basic instruction in the
use OF the ballot.
4. Formulation Of a program OF
obJectlvcS affecting the bow
groups which may be pursued
through any and all parties.
5. Imitation Of devices calculated
- protect Negro voters in their
exercise of the franchise.
The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-05-27
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The Michigan chronicle. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1936-current, 1944-05-27
Coach Attendant Gets
HerO's Medal In Chicago

CHICAGO - For outstanding
bravery, courage and quick think
ing in dealing with a most unusual
emergency, Alonzo w. Gerald. a
coach attendant on the Pennsylvania
Railroad. has been awarded the
railroads heroic service medal. He
rescued. and saved from serious
injury and possible death. a guard
who was attacked and overpowered
by two escaped prisoners whom he
was bringing back by train 10 a
penal institution.
The incident occurred as the
train was pulling into Fort Wayne.
Ind. enroute from Chicago TO Mans
field. Ohio. The guard was in the
mems rest room with his two prison.
ers whom he had unclaimed. AS he
was about 70 chain them together
again he was attacked by both men,