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Democrats naming Wilson as likely nominee for 1912 convention
The piece reports that Woodrow Wilson is seen as the sole serious candidate for the Democratic nomination at the St. Louis convention on June 34, with McCombs issuing the call and outlining primary and delegate rules. It notes cabinet members declining convention roles and predicts a short, orderly gathering with Harmon as keynote and Wilson renominated without opposition.
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