Conclave Turns to GOP Revival After Reports Adopted
Second day in Chicago features Chauncey Depew and Kansas Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter speaking to a Republican crowd. Delegates cheer as Lodge presides, with focus on platform drafting and ticket selection. Credentials panel reports. Oregon and Missouri delegations shift positions amid ongoing convention debates.
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Wreck Kills and Injures Dozens on New York Central Train
A New York Central express struck a stopped passenger train near Schenectady last night in fog and failed signals. Seven known dead with deaths possibly rising to 13 and scores injured in one of New York state’s worst railroad wrecks in years.
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Wyoming and Colorado Members Named to National Convention Committees
United Press reports at the Coliseum Chicago that Colorado and Wyoming will place candidates on the Republican national convention committees. Names listed include C. C. Hamiin and J. M. Wilson on various panels, plus Walter Geen, K. P. Anderson, A. E. Carlton, and W. R. Weeks. Weather yesterday shows a 78 degree high and 44 degree low.
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Adoption Platform May Wait Until After Nominations
Chicago June 9 A party platform submission to the convention may be delayed until after nominations due to difficulties in framing the League of Nations stance and other planks. If rules are suspended, nominating speeches could start late today or tomorrow. Samuel Gompers appeared, urging labor planks. he pushed for unions rights, public employe organization, and end to youth employment below 16.
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Census shows Evanston Wyoming 1920 population rise
United Press reports Evanston Wyoming's population reached 3479 in the 1920 census, up 896 from 1910. The gain reflects a 34.7 percent increase, with the figures announced today in Washington.
Labor and Mexican Problems Challenge GOP Convention
Labor questions the League of Nations and the Mexican problem dominated the GOP convention in Chicago. The resolutions committee drafted a platform while a subcommittee handles labor plank content amid bitter debate. Samuel Gompers backs endorsing worker demands, while Governor Allen supports his own judicial plan, shaping the party line.
University of Wyoming Holds Graduation Ceremony
University graduates received diplomas in a packed auditorium as 19 graduates marched with student speakers and honors. The event featured the invocation by Rev. S Brite and musical performances by the women's glee club under Prof. Knapp, with remarks from Bishop Meade on future opportunities.
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American Refuses To Give Up Gold In Mexico
June 9 Mexico City reports on a revolutionary era case involving an American importer and local leaders. The narrative centers on visas, wealth, and political power as Carranza shifts assets and aims to relocate funds in the wake of upheaval.
Depew Attacks Wilson at Coliseum Convention Talk
Chauncey Depew delivers a partisan speech at the Chicago Coliseum contrasting Civil War and World War debts. He criticizes President Wilson on foreign policy and predicts a Republican victory. The event includes discussion of gold reserves and a Mexican government incident involving a gold safe.
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Beer and Light Wines Plank Sparks GOP Reorg Dispute
COLISEUM CHICAGO June 9 The Republican reorganization committee debated a beer and light wine plank urged by Joseph Obergfell for the AFL claiming county workers demand freedom to drink. Jane Adams of the Women's International League pushed for permanent prohibition. Adams also offered four planks including world disarmament universal physical training for schoolchildren and friendlier relations with Mexico.
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