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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1932

Page

8

Roosevelt Democrats Near Nomination On First Ballot

At Madison Square Garden the Roosevelt wing presses toward nominating New York governor on the first ballot amid platform disputes over prohibition and repeal. Senate leaders clash over repeal and silver policy as Mike Reed and Missouri split votes linger. Rumors swirl about trades and vice presidential links with Speaker Garner. Farley remains confident Roosevelt will win early.

James A. Farley Roosevelt James A. Reed Missouri Reed Alfred E. Smith New York Newton D. Baker Ohio Frank Schofield Melvin Traylor Traylor Schofield Illinois Amon G. Carter Fort Worth California John N. Garner R Rosevelt House Chicago Garner James A. Farley Sion Hoover- Curtis Walsh Montana Indiana Poltician Tammany Platform Committee Alfred EB. Smith Huey Long Senate Robinson Arkansas Binar Holdale Minnesota Jouettehouse Madison Square Garden

Trial scenes at Lindy hoaxer case and party clash

The trial and convention episode features jousting over Roosevelt leadership with Jouett Shouse and John W. Davis praised by Walsh and Dill. Police and delegates clash as ballots tally under tense rules, while Walsh urges national service and party unity amid debates on prohibition and platform.

Walsh Shouse Roosevelt Dill Washington Davis Scott W. Lucas Havana J. Y. Sanders Long Louisiana Isspe Minnesota John S. Hurley Manchester M H Einar Holdale John E. Pegan Alfred E. Smith Associated Press Flemington N. J John Hughes Curtis Lindbergh Jersey A. O. Robbins Ollie Wheatley Lindbergh Butler Betty Gow Wrive Wheatley Chicago John J. Raskols Bilton

Notice of debt payment to H L Baker for coal

All persons indebted to H L Baker for coal must pay on or before July 1. Accounts not paid will be turned over to the squire for collection. I L Baker

H. L. Baker Squire

State convention delegates and central committee clash

A discussion reveals the thought that a state central committee of 140 delegates secretly expanded to 260. The issue centers on whether delegates can override the will of the people at the state convention, with debates about authority and representation among party members.

Early American hogs trace to De Soto voyage

A fragment references the arrival of hogs in America with De Soto in the 15th century and a terrapin bearing Chinese writing found in Scott County Kentucky. The text shows a local collage of scattered notes and observations from history and geography. The passage hints at debates and discoveries without a clear single event or person as focus.

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