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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1927

Page

8

GOP Senator Nomination Sparks Lansing Convention Talk

International News Service reports Michigan Republicans plan a special state convention to nominate a U.S. Senate candidate. Arthur Vanderberg Chase S. Sleeper Alex Groesbeck and W. W. Potter are among contenders, with several others rumored as possible hopefuls. The party fears nominating a minority candidate against Sen. Woodbridge N Ferris.

International News Service Lansing Mich United Green der Tts Albert E. Sleeper Bad Axe Alex J. Groesbeck Detroit W. W. Potter

Republicans weigh spring convention plan for ticket control

Michigan Republicans face a split over limiting the field with a proposed preprimary convention model. Democrats favor it to ensure a full state ticket, while leaders push a spring convention to pick delegates and nominees for governor lieutenant governor and U S senator, with a primary still in place. The plan hinges on governor approval and broad party adoption across counties.

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Colorado mining revival urged for lead and zinc boom

Colorado Commissioner of Mines Joyce predicts a metal revival as reserves and 30 000 square miles of mineral lands remain untapped. He cites depressed New York markets and rising prices as catalysts, notes potential boosts from the Moffat Tunnel and Dotsero cutoff, and compares to Utahs Tooele smelter impact.

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Mining Boom Notes Colorado Gold and Silver Output

By 166 000 tonne. But it is not only lead and zinc production which booms. gold and silver mining rise as well. Colorado produces the largest annual gold amount next to California and ranks sixth in silver mining.

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