Veteran’s room barred as polling place
Los Angeles, California (UP) – (Nov. 4)
A soldier home from the wars needn’t share his living room with an election board and the neighborhood voters, Area Rent Director David Barry Jr. said today in giving the room back to Lt. B. M. Garrett.
His landlady had rented it out for a polling place.
Lt. Garrett can legally throw out the board and the entire neighborhood as trespassers, Mr. Barry ruled.
London gets mixed up on election date
London, England (UP) – (Nov. 4)
A two-column front-page headline in The Evening Standard today said: “America Chooses Next President on Monday.”
The story under it, by The Standard’s New York correspondent, also said the election will be held Monday.