Delegates in dispute may decide GOP nomination at Chicago
The Chicago convention stage looms as Taft and Eisenhower fight for 72 contested delegates among 1,206. AP credits Taft with 475 and Eisenhower 409 on first ballot, a 66 edge for Taft. The 72 disputed delegates, spread across seven states, could swing the result. Florida leads with 18, Georgia 4, Kansas 1, and others.
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Camp season prompts kids to become camp photographers
Camera News advises families to turn campers into official photographers for ten week camps. Create a photo plan listing bunk mates, counselors, meals, sports and hikes, use built in flashes, keep extra film, and consider a camp photo club to foster darkroom skills and shared memories.
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Delegates Seat Debate Tangles 1948 Convention
A one man one woman national committee from each state and territory will hold public hearings but keep decisions private. The National Committee may decide by Thursday which Taft or Eisenhower delegates are seated, with possible further appeals to the credentials committee and the convention.
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