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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
2
The Indianapolis News weighs in on Shantung, the Wood vote, and Thomas Taggart’s view of Harding. It notes Harding as a leading Republican candidate and critiques League of Nations obligations while praising the Republican National Convention’s work and Harding’s nomination prospects.
The piece traces the Republican convention where Harding and Coolidge emerge as a united ticket after delegates shift from Wood and Lowden. It contrasts Democratic hopes for a party split over the League of Nations with a solid Republican front and opposition to Wilson’s supernation policy, urging voters to back traditional American principles.
Frank B. Willis's nominating address to the Republican national convention elevates Warren G. Harding as the party’s choice. He denounces Democratic misrule, lauds past presidents, and stresses unity to rescue American institutions and revive commerce and industry.
A political appeal from an Ohio Republican urging support for Warren G Harding. It praises Harding as a calm, capable leader who can steer the nation through turbulent times, argues for returning to constitutional government, and stresses Ohio's pivotal role in delivering the presidency in 1920.
The convention resumed after adjournments with Cardinal Gibbons's invocation and a lengthy wait for a platform fight that never materialized. Governor Allen presented General Wood's nomination as Balloting began, with Wood leading over Lowden on the initial four ballots amid heated oratory and disputes over the League of Nations plank.
The convention factions clash as Wood Lowden and Johnson lead through multiple ballots. A surge for Harding emerges after Sproul releases Pennsylvania, with final talks and a Coolidge ticket on the horizon. Women play a notable role in committees and campaigns while Hoover lags in early ballots.
Judge Miller of Syracuse presented Fame at a Friday convention. The audience demonstrated in a notable display that some delegates did not join. The piece argues Warren G. Harding, a newspaper man, could be the president, notes editors’ influence on public sentiment, and contrasts with past leaders.
A Muncie Press reader comments on the idea of a newspaper man becoming President of the United States questioning fit and merit. The remark reflects press culture and public sentiment about political leadership.
Fifteen year old Harry Hodapp son of Mr and Mrs Henry Hodapp of near Seymour was kicked in the face last Thursday morning suffering a fracture of the upper jaw and two nasal bones. He was taken to Schneck Memorial hospital for treatment. The Hodapp family once lived in Batesville and are remembered by locals.
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