Tuesday, April 4, 1933

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The Headlines

WETS LEADING 3 T0 1 IN MICHIGAN VOTE ON THE REPEAL ISSUE; Election of 75 Delegates Pledged to Ratification Out of 100 Forecast. THE BALLOTING IS HEAVY Figures in 857 Precincts Give 207,669 Against Dry Law and 84,931 in Favor. CONVENTION ON APRIL 10 Delegates Chosen Will Merely Act Formally -- Democrats Sweep Minor Offices.

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On This Day

• U.S. Navy airship USS Akron is wrecked off the New Jersey coast due to severe weather.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Maya Angelou (1928)
• Andrei Tarkovsky (1932)
• Caracalla (188)
• Marguerite Duras (1914)
• Isoroku Yamamoto (1884)

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Tech Check

FM Radio, Drive-In Theater & Polyethylene.

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