Republican National Convention Balloting Progress Toward Harding Victory
Report of the Chicago convention notes Lowden favored over Wood amid eight ballots. Leaders expect Lowden to win, with potential shifts if he falls back. A recess planned to resume at 4 PM as Harding momentum grows with party figures signaling support.
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Republican platform sparks labor clash at convention
Compera accuses the platform of defiance and silence on labor demands. He says the release on strikes denies freedom and endangers the republic. The Federation plans to mobilize political strength against Republican presidential candidates. Compera calls Megivan plank interventionist.
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Laundry Shutdown Triggers Rush on Repairs and Delays
A laundry plant shuts down as repairs rush to meet demand. Staff warn capacity remains tight with limited help and ongoing delays. Expect new facility openings in North Purbin and North Casper later this summer to ease the strain.
Weather Forecast Strange Conditions Report
A clipped forecast notes cloudy skies with light winds and possible showers. The outlook mentions Sunday remains unsettled with cooler temperatures and patchy mist, likely affecting outdoor plans.
Repetition of Friday Scenes at Republican Convention
Chicago June 12 Ten hours of heated oratory and chaotic demonstrations marked the Republican convention as verbal clashes and heckling dominated the sessions. Spectators shouted from galleries while delegates parried with loud speeches amid a sweltering arena atmosphere that portends another noisy day as balloting resumes.
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Penrose Breaking Under Strain of Convention Delay
In Philadelphia on June 12 the Associated Press reports that prolonged strain over the Republican convention worsens the condition of Senator Bolae Penrose, signaling a sudden turn in his health.
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Borah Says He Will Support Clean Candidate Regardless
In a Chicago report Borah declares he will back any clean man in the campaign. He states he will not support Lowden or Wood, and cannot commit to either side. The note mentions a meeting of Johnson attendees with Apake present.
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Battle for Nomination Shapes Night of Senate Meetings
Senators and party leaders held long sessions to rally support for Governor Lowden, aiming to secure upward of 100 votes in early balloting. Wood’s camp fought to sustain momentum despite slow gains and potential eliminations, as negotiators pressed for crossing paths to keep Wood in the race and stall Lowden.
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Harding Declares Candidacy Amid Reelection Bid
Senator Warren G Harding filed formal candidacy papers with the Secretary of State at midnight signaling his intent to seek reelection. The Columbus dispatch notes a decisive move by the Republican leader as party support solidifies.
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Cody Launch Deferred to June 22
Postponement updates announce Cody's launch delayed from early June to June 22. Officials cited scheduling and readiness considerations affecting the event at the program site.
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See-Saw Lends Excitement to GOP Ballots
Chicago reports show Wyoming casting all six votes for Warren G Harding on the eighth ballot with other states shifting allegiances. Balloting with Lowden and Wood dominates early rounds as Michigan and Ohio delegates tilt the results. Harding gains on the seventh ballot while Wood, Lowden, and Johnson trade small advances amid delegate polls and regional shifts.
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Injured rig builders on Weaver rig near Laramie
Three rig builders were seriously injured when a derrick on a rig erected by W. H. Weaver collapsed near Laramie. They were taken to Denver for treatment as Weaver departed for Cheyenne to accompany them. Harry Jones of Jones and DeRensy Motor Co. left for Douglas on business.
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Harding emerges as front runner in pivotal vote at convention
News from the Missouri convention shows Harding gaining momentum on the opening ballot after a day of failed ballots. Reports say many delegations plan to back Harding as the balloting passes the 100 mark and debates over a vice presidential candidate continue during recess.
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Harding Favored as Vice Presidential Candidate By Delegates
Harding appears certain to secure the vice presidency as Johnson and Marding seek party support. Wood's managers dispute Johnson control of delegates and plan talks to bring Johnson supporters into the program. A large platform audience wants time to discuss before another ballot, with conservatives wary of Johnson but some favor him for unity.
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Score Tied at End of Sixth Inning
The Republican national convention went into the seventh inning today at the Coliseum with the score tied as the event continued. Continued on page six.
Harding Vote Tactics Stir Congressional Conference
An Associated Press report from Chicago discusses efforts to influence the Harding vote with a conference attended by Ken Tucker and other officials. The aim is to hold down Harding support as ballots are considered and public participation is noted.
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