GOP smear artist dodges PAC debate in town meeting pose
Hobart Wehking Republican campaign chair refused a town meeting style debate after Melvin Huden Democratic candidate challenged him. Huden accused Wehking of antiwar smear tactics while Wehking claimed Huden misrepresented his wartime role. Civic Club president defended Haden's wartime service and denounced the distortion.
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CIO Singers Entertain At Pepper Rally
The rally for Senator Claude Pepper, hosted by CIO-PAC, Progressive Citizens Committee and the Democratic Party, drew over 1500 spectators as the Red Cas Quartet of Local 809 UTSEU performed. Daughters of CIO members sang spirituals, directed by Ruth Brown, with Sylvia Pope, Edith Collins, Roger Mae Kirkland and Rose Pope among the group. A CIO family quartet, directed by William Goldsmith, included Raymond Cuzzard, James Jackson, Robert Hill and John Henderson.
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Progressive Citizens Committee
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Rose Pope
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James Jackson
Robert Hill
John Henderson
Roosevelt Democrats Rally Against Republican Plans
Speakers denounced GOP attacks on the Roosevelt program as a threat to labor and social gains. Pepper argued for wage growth and job security while warning of anti labor measures from Tafts and Brickers. Kroll urged voters to support Roosevelt Democrats as famine breadlines loom under Republican control.
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