Hughes Unperturbed by Chicago Events
Special to The New York Times Washington June 7 Justice Hughes remained silent on Chicago developments. He pursued the even tenor of his day, reading Supreme Court opinions, walking, motoring, and writing decisions, with no outward sign of interest in Chicago.
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Roosevelt Demonstration Marks Progres sive Convention at Chicago
The Progressive National Convention in Chicago tested unity as Theodore Roosevelt remained the focus. Raymond Robins led a lengthy keynote praising Roosevelt while delegates endured a staged outburst and mixed signals about a possible third ticket. The hall filled sparsely as leaders sought harmony and delayed platform decisions, with adjournment set for the next day.
Roosevelt Envoys Move to Press Old Guard in 1912 Split
Roosevelt aides including McGrath Quigg and Quiss press party unity amid talks with GOP leaders. Rumors swirl of potential posts for Roosevelt loyalists as factions debate nomination paths and a possible Progressive cross-endorsement.
Robbins Keynote Speech at Progressive National Convention
In Chicago Raymond Robbins as Temporary Chairman declares the Progressives will honor January party vows to back Republicans who share Progressive principles, but will act alone if necessary. He frames preparedness as the campaign’s top issue and lauds Roosevelt as the man of the hour, urging national reform beyond military readiness. He warns against moral compromise and calls for unity or independent action to protect American democracy and social justice.
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Progressive Platform Draft Promotes Readiness and Reform
The Pro gressive Party issued a concise platform draft reaffirming 1912 social and economic reforms while stressing national preparedness. It calls for a stronger navy second only to the British, a standing army of 2 men, universal military training,tariff reform and resource development, and political suffrage backed by expert policy.
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Nation Needs a Leader to Deliver Social and Industrial Justice
The platform urges a national industry for welfare and a just distribution of returns, backed by conservation, civil service reform, a national budget, and tariff commissions. It calls for equalized competition, expert knowledge, and a leader who acts not just speaks, to meet wartime and postwar challenges.
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