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Rayburn Named Permanent Chairman for Demo Nominating Convention
The Democratic group in Washington named Speaker Rayburn of Texas as permanent chairman to complete convention preparations in Chicago for the presidential nominating meeting. The executive committee and arrangements group will oversee credentials, contests, and fund raising amid a financial crisis feared to threaten victory in November.
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Washington
Democrats
Chicago
Rayburn
Texas
Tion
Elso
Paul M
Butler
Congress
David Lawrence
Philadelphia
Margaret M. O'Riordan
Massachusetts
Rawlings
Marguerite’ Peyton Thompson
Colorado
Tone Hunt
Minnesota
Jacob M. Arvey
Ilinois
And
Lillian Burton
Oregon
Mw, Jr. Weinert
Margaret Price
Michigan
Arthur B. Koontz
West Virginia