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...long been the policy of the Communist party to make a strong play for the sympathy of the Southern Negro, not with any hope of ballot victories, but with the purpose of gaining allies for the ever-threatening revolution. In this instance their championship of the Scottsboro boys appears to have been at best ill-advised. The race prejudice which grips the South did not need the addition of a red-phobia to assure the accused Negroes of an unfair trial, but the Communists increased the difficulties of their proteges when they made an issue of the affair...
...However, in any broad national view of the election, the tendency to political realignment overshadows in dynamic importance, the personalities and the alleged issues. But now that the campaign is completed, every American citizen, eligible to vote, must shoulder his duty and go to the polls to cast his ballot tomorrow. The dregs of the debate ended, the American people will do well to place a unified executive and legislative administration in Washington, giving one party the undivided support of the nation, that it may meet the depression on even terms...
...long been the policy of the Communist party to make a strong play for the sympathy of the Southern Negro, not with any hope of ballot victories, but with the purpose of gaining allies for the over-threatening revolution. In this instance their championship of the Scottsboro boys appears to have been at best ill-advised. The race prejudice which grips the South did not need the addition of a red-phobia to assure the accused Negroes of an unfair trial, but the Communists increased the difficulties of their proteges when they made an issue of the affair...
...them clattered into Santiago last week to keep the peace during Chile's sixth change of government but first legal election in five months. Of all the Generals, Colonels and ex-Ambassadors who have seized the presidential chair this year, only one got his name on the ballot: Spanish-Irish Colonel Marmaduke Grove who was until election week a political exile on Robinson Crusoe's lobster-infested Mos-a-Tierra Island...
...ballots which will be used today list four candidates: Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Norman Thomas, and William Z. Foster. A space on the ballot is provided, however, for the writing in of the name of any other presidential candidate. All ballots must be signed and the Department of the University and the class indicated. The names of the voters in connection with the way they vote are kept confidential...