Roosevelt Renominated by Acclaim at Democratic Convention
President Roosevelt and Vice President Garner were renominated by acclaim at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia with 1100 votes on the first ballot. The platform endorsed New Deal policies, soil conservation, farmer aid, and constitutional reforms to enable federal action beyond state limits.
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Robins Arrive as Smith and Allies Weigh on Roosevelt
The piece compares political defections to early robins signaling winter's end. It notes former Gov Alfred E Smith and four others threaten Roosevelt support, while Rep William Lemke builds a third party. The author warns strong campaigning by the factions could weaken the New Deal before the November election.
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Lemke influence shifts Democratic platform amid third party push
The piece notes Lemke backed by Father Coughlin and share-the-wealth remnants shifts the Democratic platform toward liberal lines. It warns third party movements may factionalize and challenge Roosevelt, while European powers fret over Germany and Dr. Schacht's economic diplomacy shaping alliances and gold reserves across France Italy Austria Hungary.
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See the Bright Side Says Uncle Phil
The piece urges optimism despite world sorrows and promotes a practical try angle for problems. It counsels quiet reflection, avoiding constant entertainment, and fleeing evil rather than dwelling in it. It notes European tensions and compares them to American feuds.
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