John Zahnd Revives Old Greenback Party
John Zahnd leads a revived Greenback movement aiming for 1948 national candidates on a platform of land for every family and abundant greenbacks. The 74-year-old Indiana leader recalls a once-powerful Midwest presence and promotes abolition of profiteers and bankers, while opposing the draft and war.
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John Zahnd
Greenback Party
Richard Lewis
NEA
Indianapolis
United States
John
Indiana
National Road
Greenbackers
Peter Cooper
New York
Zahad
Dick Miller
Coal County
Ill
French Siam War Over Rice Bowl Territorial Clash
AP Newsfeature recalls a long running Mekong border dispute between France Indo China and Siam over a rice bowl zone. The 1941 Vichy regime with Japanese mediation ceded part of Cambodia to Siam, sparking aerial hostilities and a legacy of imperial claims and shifting frontiers along the Mekong.
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Charles
Grumich AP
Mekong
Indo-China
Siam
Japan
Vichy France
Cambodia
Norodom Sianhouk Varmen
Tokyo
Jean Decoux
Vichy
Indo- China
Hite
Laos
China
Liam
Bangkok
Ind
Greenbackers rally in Midwest after 1896 shift
Billy Bryan led Greenbackers into the Democratic fold in 1896 and claims the party now unites Greenbacks and Populists. He argues the nation is overburdened by debt and only Greenbackers in power can resolve it, citing 2, three million votes as proof as organizing in the middle west.
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Billy Bryan
Democratic Party
Middle West
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