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Taft nominated as the presidential choice in Chicago
A Taft nomination speech lauds him as father to Filipinos and calls for renewed U S leadership in world affairs. The Republican convention in Chicago advances Taft’s campaign with platform debates, injunction reform, and party unity amid Roosevelt signals.
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