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Swings 3 States As Ballots Counted; Large Popular Vote Msntty elottdy tonight and Thunday; oocaoloaal light rain hoglnalag 'nunday toreaooa; Itt- tla <Aaag« la temperatura toaighL ^ \ Manchester— City of Village Charm' ^ (ClaulSed Advernaiag on Saga 14) MANCHESTER, CONN., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1944 (SIXTEEN PAGES) PRICE THREE CENTS VOL. LX IV., NO. 33 Roosevelt Winner in His Foiirtlv l^erm Bid 3rd Army Swings 3 States Gain Up As Ballots Counted; Seize 4 First Army Still Bat- Large Popular Vote Labor Plays, tles Strongly - Rein- “ forced Germans in Dewey Inches into Lead Large Part Vossenack; Bloody Ac- In New Jersey While Baldwin Survives tion Continues in All In yictory Roosevelt Threatens to Hurtgen Forest Area. Capture Michigan and Workers Go to Polls Roosevelt Sweep Bulletin! Ohio; Eventual Deci*, To Pile Up Record sion Made Uncertain London. Nov, 8.— (^P)— The strong American attack Wartime Vote; CIO- Governor Re-Elected to By Outstanding BatloU Baldwin Re-Elected launched last Thursday in Third Term; Demo- ] PAC Will Continue, —Lead Cut hy DetroiU Forest land southeast of For His Third Term crats Take Most of\ Aachen had run down toniKht Wa$hington, ,Nov. 8— (P)-^Labor By The Associated Press with loos of most of the Other Major Prizes. provided the shock troqpb for the See-saw swings in threi ground gaijied In its opening Roosevelt fourth term victory. key states today kept in phases, a front dispatch said. New Haven, Nov. 8.—(/P) From early untiHate, at the end doubt the size of President H ie latest U. S. reverse was — President Roosevelt, poll- of a shift or the start of ons, Roosevelt’s fourth term vic- loss of the village of Kent- ing the highest vote ever giv- America’s home front army of war tory. Gov. Thomas E. Dewey merscheidt to a violent Ger- en by Connecticut to a presi- workers fr6m factories, mines and inched into a lead in New man counter-attark. Dough- offices, filed Into the polls to pile dential nominee, won the Jersey while Mr. Roosevelt boys were drived back 500 u.i a record war-time vote. state’s eight electoral votes Spearheaded by the CIO’s Po- threatened to capture Michi- yards to high ground to the in Tuesday’s elections which litical Action committee, a new gan and Ohio. New Jersey northwest. force arose in yeatcroay’a election saw Democrats wrest from shifted from the Roosevelt column for the task usually performed by Republican control most of at midday but in a vote totsd ap- London, Nov. 8.— (A>)— U. the party worker . the other major prizes, including proaching two inillion Dewey’s Emphaalzes Gettiag Out Vote the United States senatorshlp and S. Third Army troops margin amoiuited to . only 400, The PA C emphasized the im- four of the six House seats in Outstanding bqllots made the charged in a dawn offensive portance of getting out the vote, Congress. eventual decision' uncertain. , today at points along a 25- Only Republican Survivors Gaining In T w e Btnten mile front brtWMn Metz and (Conlinned on Page Eight) The only Republicane to sur- The president wes gaining In Nancy, sei$ea four lightly- vive the Democratic sweep were both Ohio and Michigan and there c o n t^ e d Villages and scored 6ov. Raymond E. Baldwin, re- was a poaalbiUty that if New Jer- advanced up to a mile. To the je c te d for a third term; and the sey switched back and he won a Early Meeting House Incumbents, Rep. Clare lead In those two states he would north, doughboys of the First Boothe Luce one of Mr. Roose- nm his electoral vote up to 451 Army sUU battled atronrty-rein- velt's sharpest critics, and Rep. ft>rc^ Germans In the town of against 80 for Dewey. His third Of Big Three Joseph E. Talbot. term electoral count was 449 ta Voerenack, IS miles southeast of Chief of the Republican office Gov. Raymond E. Baldwin waa Aachen. 82 fo r Wendell L. W illkie. holders to be unseated as Presi- onp of " the three Republicane on Bloody Fighting ContlnuM A t mid-day the popular vote fo ». Seen Ceirtain dent Roosevelt, scoring bis third the state ticket to survive the President, from 100,414 o< the Bloody and as yet inconclusive successive victory, led his party Democratic sweep in Connecticut fighting continue throughout country’s 130,810 voting units, back from the off-year slump of The other two Republican winners showed Roosevelt 20,434,190 and the Hurtgen forest srea. Two two years ago was Senator John were Rep. Clare Boothe Luce stnd Nazi counter-attacks near Conference Will Largely Dewey 17,994,641. A. Danaher, assailed during the Rep. Joseph E. Talbot. A i one stage Dewey had a lead Schmidt were broken. Shape Course of For- campaign by Vice President-Elect of over 133,000 in the contest for The Third Army ’’aubetantlally Truman and other Democratic Michigan’s 19 electoral votes. But <, improved” its line between Nancy eign Policy in Roose- leaders as an “isolationist.” The Wayne county (Detroit), cut Into Conceded victori- early this morning by his Republican opponent. Gov. Thomas Dewey, Presl- and Metz, a front dispatch said. velt’s Fourth Term. incumbent, who vigorously pro- Dewey Smiles this steadily and by mid-momlng Midway between the two French dent Roosevelt today waa adding to his lead in the popular vote. tested against the tag, lost the -- 1 cities, the Americans crossed the seat to which he waa elected alx (Oontinned on Page Fen) Seille river. Resistance ranged Washington, Novi 8.—(JP; — years ago to Brien McMahon, As He Admits from light to modein. President Roosevelt’s re-election former Federal assistant attorney In Holland, the Germans- re- makes It virtually certain that he Bitter Battle on Dimoc Road; general and political protege of treating to the north bank of the Elx-Attorney General Homer Cum- wUl hold an early meeting with Election Lost Maas river had wrecked every mings. river bridge between the sea and Stalin and Churchill. Roosevelt Plurality Highest Flashes! Hedel, north of 'S-Hertogenbosch, Turning on key questions of Japs Slow American Advance a field dispatch said. The president, who visited the Says ‘Every Good Ameri- (Late BuUetUe o) the m Wire) post-war cooperation,' the confer- state three days before the elec- "Fighting itlll is in progress in ence w ill largely shape the course tion, received the highest plurali- can W ill Wholeheart- the village o f Vossenack,’- the of Mr. Roosevelt’s fourth term 13 Killed in Rail Wreck Shell Yankee Positions ty of any of the Democratic nom- 'communique said. Latest field re- foreign policy. edly Accept W ill of Oilfez, Celif., Nov. 6—</P) —• ports said the Americans held one- Ineea— 43,462 against his victory Twelve peraons were klUed when Diplomatic Stability Restored Town FDR’s by Shade, Along Carigara Bay margin of 103,444 In 1936 and 55,- h slf the vlllaze, the Germans the The proposed second session of People’ Upon Outcome the westbound Southern ■■ PncIHd 802 In 1940. The complete unoffi- other half.^ the big three, a year after their With Heavy Artillery; Challenger was deraUed at Lander« cial vote waa Roosevelt 434,841, AmerlciM Improvn Poeltions first fathering at Teheran, be- New York. Nov. 8— — G o ^ three miles west o f here, esuijr to- Dewey 391,349. 6 In the region immediately west comes possible now because the ; Slow Dangerous Drive T. om u E. Dewey took It on the day, Coroner Fritncls E. West of Solidly for Baldwin It waa also Mr. Roosevelt who o f Schmidt, fr o -. which the dough- outcome of Tuesday’s voting has PInrer county announced. Tim held the previous record o f .poll- chin with a smile today, conceding boys were thrown back in their restored to diplomacy the stabili- coroner did not estimate the num- I General MacArthur’s Head- at 3:15 a. m. (e.w.t.) that Preal- ty lost during hectic campaign ber of injured. Previous uncon- ) ' ' ■■ I quarters, Philippinea, Nov. 8. (Continued on Page Ten) (Continued On Page Ten) r.eeks. Then foreign governments President Edges Candi- den’ Roosevelt had been re-elected firmed reports said at In s t 75 had did not know whether they would Clinch Control ! — One of the , bitterest for a tourth term. been hurt. One of the dead waa have to reckon 'with Mr. Roosevelt date Dewey Here by I battles of the Leyte cam- the engineer of the train. Fred He expressed confidence that Graham of Roseville., only 80 mllea or Gov. Thomas E. Dewey In the "all Americans will Join me in the 129; Manchester Re- paign rocked the road to Or- Official Family west of the scene pf the wreck. Eastern Front weeks ahead. > Over Senate; \ moc today as the U. S. 24th hope that Divine Provqlence will * • • jects Danaher by 79. le and protect, the President of Ookaeqqently diplomatic authori- division and units of four Elevated to .\rchb'.shop tl'.. here now expect an accelera- Changes Loom^toe^uUnited States." Japanese divisions battled in W ith Mrs. Dewey standing be- Boston, Nov. 8— lif'— For the Action Looms tion in International affairs be- Manchester voters favored Gain in House third time since the office was V • hind him, the Republican presiden- ginning with the projected’ blg- ridgefi below Pinaniopoan. founded, a native-born son of President Roosevelt over Candi- Savagely fighting Japanese - slow- tial nominee said simply in a na- three session, which some offlcialB At Least Half Dozfcn Irish Immigrants today became hope may even b.
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