Pickett Strengths Bid for Senator Nomination
A Pickett headquarters release argues Chas E Pickett will be the high man in the Iowa Republican primary and destined for the United States Senate. It attacks Brookhart as unwilling to stand on Republican principles and promotes Pickett as the choice for enduring party strength.
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Pickett
Chas. E. Pickett
Mr. Pickett
Iowa
Brookhart
Charlie Rawson
United States
Des Moines
Senate
Clyde Herring
United States Senate
Superman
Brookhart Promises Pups in Senate Bid
The piece attacks Smith Brookhart’s campaign for the U S Senate noting a strategy of promising puppies for votes and warning that many canine breeds will be shown. It urges Iowa Republicans to back Chas E Pickett and to repeal the current primary law to save taxpayer money. It also accuses Brookhart of failing to support party principles and the national Republican administration.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Pickett
Senate
Tribute to Candidate Booth in Council Bluffs Nonpareil
The tribute endorses Charles D. Booth of Harlan as a Cass Shelby district candidate for state senator in the Republican primary. It lauds his wartime service and loyalty, notes no stated opposition, and praises his business sense and civic regard as essential Iowa qualities.
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Council Bluffs
Charles D. Booth
Harlan
Cass-Shelby
Booth
Mr. Booth
America
Iowa
Legislative Assembly
Attempts to Boost Brookhart Candidacy Meet Backlash
Attempts to further the interests of Smith Brookhart for United States Senator by mis representation are likely to provoke a reaction against the Brookhart candidacy.
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Smith Brookhart
United States
Brookhart
Uncle Sam and toy pistols threaten bluff over fight
A snide remark argues that after trimming the military, a small nation with toy weapons could challenge the United States, betting the bluff might succeed.
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Sam
Ex Kaiser's Mind Failing Noted in Report
Current report states the former Kaiser shows cognitive decline with earlier signs dating back years as he entertained the dream of ruling the world.
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Ex Kaiser
End to Carrying Water to the Elephant Urged
A sharp critique notes the rush of election result analysis and warns against misleading conclusions. It argues for honest reporting and criticizes political credit seeking while calling for a clear end to partisan water carrying in coverage.
Primary calls and political warnings
The piece urges Republicans to vote in the June 5 primary and warns that socialism, followed by anarchy, threatens the country. It criticizes old-time Democrats for honesty about current conditions and questions lawmakers who support the existing primary law, suggesting they should stay at home.
Brookhart on Cummins-Esch law and Plumb plan debate
Indianola Record notes Smith Brookhart criticizes events under the Cummins-Esch act while noting the Plumb plan he proposed two years earlier. The colonel voices strong condemnation of what occurred but remains quiet about his earlier alternative.
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Smith Brookhart
Brookhart
Indianola Record
Booth and Pickett Featured in Iowa Political Notes
Chas. D. Booth of Harlan canvasses Cass county voters for Republican State Senate nomination to succeed Julius A. Nelson. Charles K. Pickett is praised for a record of achievement in Congress, championing the income tax, interstate commerce reform, and the national conservation law.
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Chas. D. Booth
Harlan
Cass County
Julius A. Nelson
Mr. Booth
Charles K. Pickett
Congress
Pickett
Iowa
Pickett Addresses Iowa City Club on Gop Unity and Farmers
Republican Senate hopeful Charles E. Pickett urged backing the party if nominated, arguing no single drivers left a permanent mark in history and pledging to serve all Iowa, with emphasis on farming’s central role. He praised party rebuilding after world war, noted economy gains, and outlined Cass county primary fund status and planned spending on road, bridge, and maintenance projects.
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Charles E. Pickett
United States
Commercial Club
Iowa City
Iowa
Pickett
Col. Brookhart
American Congress
Cass County
Kringel
Anita-Adair
Cemetery Road
Pickett Endorsed For Senate By State Citizens
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil opines that Mr. Pickett may not win the senatorship but will earn the commendation of patriotic citizens for his manly support of sound political and economical doctrine. His speeches show courage and knowledge of statecraft, making him worthy of the high office he seeks.
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Pickett
Council
Bold robbery ruse shows woman keeping up with the Joneses
A story claims a determined woman staged a bold robbery to imitate Mrs Jones and boost publicity. She supposedly eluded would be robbers and saved jewels worth fifteen to twenty five thousand dollars, then remarks on women’s push to keep up with social rivals despite stereotypes.
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Jones
Wimmen
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