Georgia Assembly Opens With Health Board Probe Move
The Georgia General Assembly began its session with Dr. George Brown of Fulton proposing a joint committee from both houses to investigate the state board of health. The move follows charges against Secretary H. F. Harris by Dr. Willis Weatmoreland. The probe is expected to proceed, with a report due before adjournment.
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Convention Action Grants Wilson 18 Ohio Votes
At the Democratic National Convention in Baltimore on June 26 the unit rule was abrogated for all delegations except where state law mandates it. The move signals a possible split in other delegations and is hailed as a Wilson victory amid rambunctious demonstrations.
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Texas
Local Showers Forecast in Georgia Areas
Local showers are forecast for Thursday and likely Friday in Georgia. The report notes a low around 64 and a high near 77 with normal temperatures. Rainfall data show 3.5 inches in the past 34 hours and 7.83 inches excess since the month’s start, accumulating to 17.10 inches since January 1.
Brantley of Georgia Tilt at Culberson in Platform Hearings
Georgian Brantley clashes with Texan Culberson over workers compensation as the Democratic platform hearings unfold in Baltimore armory. The committee tables preliminary platform drafts from New York and Nevada senator Newlands while hearing pleas and receiving suggestions.
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Georgia Delegation Boosts Underwood at Baltimore Convention
Georgia delegates led a pro Underwood demonstration at Convention Hall Baltimore June 26. James J. Flynt unfurled a banner The tariff the issue what's the answer Oscar Underwood. Underwood images and chants sparked a lengthy rally as supporters clashed with Wilson backers and drowned out the rival crowd.
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Princeton
Roosevelt asserts sinister influences fear him in bid for presidency
In Oyster Bay on June 26 Colonel Roosevelt declares that powerful interests intend to eliminate him and back any candidate who can defeat him. He says they hope to control the Democratic convention and that he will not withdraw, fighting on with ally William A Prendergast after a long discussion.
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Chicago
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New York City
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Unit rule abrogated at Democratic Convention reshaping Ohio votes
Progressive forces in the Democratic National Convention won a notable victory by abrogating the unit rule that bound delegations to cast votes as a unit. Ohio delegates shifted toward Wilson, while New York voted to retain unit voting, signaling shifting support and uncertainty in the nomination race. Nearly all eyes turned to future ballots as Bryan observers watched closely.
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Kitty Cobb Pictorial Story By Flagg Begins Sunday
James Montgomery Flagg offers The New Adventures of Kitty Cobb as a pictorial romance in Sunday’s Constitution. The famed artist’s latest serial is described as his best and most ingenious work, sure to draw wide attention and favorable comments. The Adventures of Kitty Cobb starts with the first installment in the next issue.
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James Montgomery Flagg
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