Landon Nominated by Republicans in Unified Cleveland Rally
Alf Landon of Kansas and Frank Knox of Illinois were unanimously nominated at a fervent Cleveland convention. The platform pledged to defend American liberties, oppose New Deal excesses, and back a merit-based federal service with a gold standard currency.
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G O P Platform Restore Liberty
The Republican National convention in Cleveland endorses a platform restoring constitutional government and free enterprise. It condemns the New Deal for overreach and outlines policies on re employment relief old age security labor agriculture and federal restraint of government power.
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Landon outlines Republican platform on labor and economy
Governor Landon sends a telegram to the Republican National Convention detailing party aims. He backs labor protections, a constitutional path for state and federal measures, a balanced budget, currency stability, farm relief, tariff reform, anti monopoly enforcement, and civil service merit, urging a united front beyond party lines.
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