Roosevelt Convention Turmoil Deepens As Delegates Fight
Chicago June 20 Roosevelt managers clash with delegates over credentials and rules as factions threaten bolting. Col Roosevelt orders renewed effort after modifications, urging loyalists to bar fraudulent delegates from voting and to press for a lawful convention majority.
Roosevelts Foes Fightite for Taft Nick on Fence
Roosevelt forces clash with Taft supporters as Root leads in Chicago. Longworth sits on the fence amid plans for a second convention if credentials are contested. The standoff includes threats to eject anti-Roosevelt delegates and potential floor fights as party factions brace for a convention showdown.
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