Democratic Faction Fights Over Klan and Prohibition in 1924
The 1924 Democratic convention in New York battled over the Klan, prohibition, and who should be the nominee. McAdoo opposed by fear of alienating anti Klan voters while Smith ran as a wet Catholic candidate. The party split, ballots climbed to 103, and Davis and Roosevelt shifted crucial New York support before Davis prevailed.
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Ohio University announces spring 1976 deans list totals
The 1 585 students named to the spring quarter deans list earned at least 3 3 GPA with 15 hours, 12 letter grades. Local graduates and area residents from Athens Lancaster Gallia and other towns appear among the honorees.
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All Wildermuth
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Richard Wiseman
Glenn in VP contender mix as Carter weighs picks
Report notes Glenn is among inner circle candidates for vice president with Mondale and Muskie. Kovacik faces scrutiny while Glenn defends open government theme and denies a rift claim. Ohio delegation debates who will pick eight Democratic national committeemen and committeewomen.
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Minnesota
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Maine
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Washington
Parade Magazine
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Cleveland
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U.S. Senate
Bating
State Central Committee
Wallace Ends Nomination Bid
George Wallace, ending his fourth White House bid, told about 150 delegates his campaign is over and urged backing for Jimmy Carter. He acknowledged Carter leads the ticket with 1,505 needed, while Wallace offered Carter as a second choice.
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Carter considers running mate finalists in presidential bid
President candidate Carter says he will pick from seven finalists after personal interviews. He stresses the decision is pivotal and may shape the next administration. Rosalynn Carter sat in on interviews and reviewed wives of candidates. One finalist, Rep. Peter Rodino, withdrew due to glaucoma, leaving six senators. Carter identifies Glenn and Muskie as poll-backed potential nominees.
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Donna Brown Seeks Sheriff Write-In Candidacy
Donna Brown wife of Athens County Sheriff Paul Brown has officially filed as a non partisan write-in candidate for sheriff in the November general election. The ballot will list Wayne Stotts Republican Gary Efaw Democrat and Ralph Prather independent as options. Sheriff Brown was defeated in the Democratic primary.
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