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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1920
Page
6
Delegates discuss possible nominees including Weed Lowden and Johnson claims while wrestling with cohesive support for three camps. The convention aims for a temporary organization with Lodge keynote, planning to adjourn for committees and possible balloting to begin midweek, with Thursday likely for the first roll call.
The ad urges daily Camels use and compares Camels to all cigarettes, praising the expert blend of Turkish and domestic tobacco. It claims Camels do not tire the palate, leave no lingering aftertaste or odor, and invites readers to note why many men smoke Camels and how it surpasses other brands.
Platform items call for appointing women to all industrial commissions tied to women's work. They seek civil service reclassification without sex discrimination and a federal employment service with a women’s department. Health and morals push for ongoing funding for education and venereal disease prevention. Citizenship plank backs naturalization parity for American born women who marry aliens and foreign born spouses already resident.
Chicago June 7 Gov Lowden proposes a one term principle for both nation and state to ensure real achievement. He told reporters he introduced constitutional amendments to prevent reelection and favors a League of Nations with reservations. He supports strict enforcement of prohibition and says the platform will avoid a firm treaty stance.
In Chicago Wood seeks to swing New York delegates on the first ballot. Leaders clash over a unified NY front as Butler loyalists admit fielding an uninterrupted slate failed, with projections narrowing to six or eight NY votes for Wood.
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