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Turbulent Scenes at the Convention for New Committeemen
At 6:40 PM Chairman Lodee opened roll call for nominations to the national committee. Delegations elected most members earlier. Georgia protest over Henry Lincoln Johnson sparked a dispute. Dodge allowed later resolution. Sherman's name greeted as successor to Hale Thompson as committee member. Indiana’s Joe Engling praised as old timer successor to Hemenway. Kansas and New York names drew cheers. Boris Pentasa listed amid Pennsylvania delegation contentions.
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Lodee
California
Ceorgia
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Atinta TogToa
Senate
Campeion
Lowdon Funda
Georgi
Chalrgnan Dodge
Sherman
Hale Thompson
Chicago
Joe Enling
Indiana
Tee
Hemen
Ways
Parsons
Sany
Veterans of the¢ Committee
Kansas
Charles D Hilles
New York
Herbert Parsons
Boris Pentasa
Pennnsylvania Delesor
Georgia
C.f.goree
Henry V
LincolIn Johrson
Senator Lodge
Johnson
Lodge
Watson
Resolutions Committee
Smeet
Jim. Watson
Getlarea
Theodore Roosevelt