Gale and actor back Cox bid in Los Angeles Times
The article reports Gale supporting Governor Cox and notes Senator Reed calling the Propaganda rot and decrying a Senate oligarchy. It mentions Young Scripps defending his service as patriotic and not paid by the Democratic committee. It compares draft-dodging echoes to Bergdoll’s case in Philadelphia.
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Gale
Los Angeles Times
Cox
Reed
Senate
Supreme Court
Young Scripps
Democratic Committee
Washington
Young Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Kept Out of War Now Serves Cox Exemption Scandal
A muckraking account claims Robert P. Scripps and brother avoided WWI service via administration influence. It alleges the Butler County draft board denied exemption, Governor Cox intervened, and a White House decree spared the youths. The piece cites the Kenyon Senatorial Committee subpoena and asserts Scripps joined the Scripps Newspapers empire to justify exemption.
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Cox
Robert P. Beripps Wag
Butler Counety
Baker
Tom Sidle
White House
W. Scripps
Scripps League of Newspapers
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Hain
Uncle Sam
Stacker
Woodrow Wilsey
Scripps
Robert ‘Scripps
Camp Sherman
Kenyon Senatorial Committee
Washington
Gampaigo, M
Gox
Fifth Cousin Roosevelt Defends Eight Years of Democratic Rule
In Providence Rhode Island Fifth Cousin Roosevelt defends eight years of Democratic administration. The Cox slogan is misrepresentation without relaxation. Senator Thomas Gore of Oklahoma concedes plans to continue opposition to the League of Nations. The Maine women are read and not willing to mortgage the flesh and blood of their sons to the bond of the league.
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Roosevelt
Providence
BR. L
Thomas Gore
Oklahoma
White House
League of Nations
League
Maine
Back Porch Campaign Planned by Wilson in Coming Days
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson will wage a back porch campaign as canvassing advances. Local papers note the plan in discussion among administration leaders and expect it to begin within a week. Edmund 4H. Moore, who managed Cox’s pre convention drive, is credited with this shift from the Harding front porch method.
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Washington
Wilson
Edmund 4H. Moore
Cox
Harding
Old and New Cox Slogans From 1916 Interview
Washington reports an interview with Ohio Governor James M. Cox printed in the Washington Post hotel column on July 29, 1916. Cox praises the President for keeping the nation at peace and notes the slogan He Kept Us Out of War as Democrats marketable. He criticizes slogans aimed at deceiving voters.
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Washington
James M. Cox
Ohio
Washington Post
United States
Cox
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