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Ferris Proposes State Patronage Plan in Congress
Washington reports Representative Ferris of Oklahoma floats a system to allocate national patronage by state political strength in the electoral college. He argues for statewide control of jobs to reflect each state's voting power and to avoid favoritism among states. The article also notes Oklahoma politics over education board appointments and Senate actions on nominees and rejections.
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Scott Ferris
Congress
Washington
Washington, D.C
Ferris
Oklahoma
Berris
Stength
Dam
Democratic Congress
Gelonis
State Senate
State Board of Education
Govenor
Senate
Solomon
Thomas
State Board of Educaion
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
William E. Rowsey
Muskogee
Robert Dunlop
Newkirk
Angelo C. Scott
Oklahoma City
Scott Glenn
Shawnee
W. A. Brandenburg
O. Frank Hayes
Chandler
W. J. Rowsey
J. F. Warren
Angelo C. Beatt
Ira l L. Cain
W. E. Rowsey
Hereas
Dunlop
Glenn
Hayes
C. ©. Weith
Ardmore
David Ilpony
Board of Education
State of
Edu
Brandenburg
Willi E. Rowsey
C. C. Weith
David L. Johnson
Scott ‘Acto
Education
Bald Board of Education