Democratic party power struggles in New Jersey scene
A New Jersey campaign hub at the Palace Hotel features Governor Edwards aides John Devlin and Malcolm Roy amid talk of party viability and possible presidential nominations. Discussion centers on Wilson’s status, McAdoo as a leading hopeful, and the shifting odds among Edwards Cox Palmer and Cox in the broader Democratic field.
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Edwards bid cited as Democrats rally for nomination
A Democratic convention scene described with Palmer and Walsh operatives arriving to support differing factions. Roy claims Edwards will win in November with broad regional support including New York and New England, plus a strong Solid South showing. Edwards supporters argue a liberal platform and state control of domestic issues ensure victory.
Two-thirds Rule May Be Abandoned At Democratic Convention
In San Francisco June 21 the Democratic National Committee plans a night session after the opening Monday. Homer S. Cummings said the committee will settle contests over Reed of Missouri and Georgia delegates, review temporary rolls, and may take issues to the credentials committee and the convention floor. Debate includes recognition of Canal Zone delegates and the question of Hawaii Porto Rico and other territories. Thomas J. Walsh of Montana is mentioned as permanent chairman with Bainbridge Colby also floated.
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Missouri Delegates Fight Over Reed Contested Nomination
National party leaders weigh Reed's seat in Missouri after the state convention backed a district action. Prospects include challenging Reed's seating, possibly altering two thirds nomination rules and the unit rule as the national committee convenes, with telegrams of protest from Missouri cited.
Edwards Backer Predicts Edwards Will Win Presidential Nod
Judge J W Rufus Messon treasurer of Governor Edwards presidential campaign fund says there is strong demand in every state for Edwards nomination at the Democratic National Convention. He asserts Edwards will be nominated and then elected president if the convention adopts a definite platform. Also traveling to San Francisco with Edwards are David F Edwards Walter W Vick and William D Kelly.
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Parkhurst Leads Maine Republican Primary for Governor
In Maine early returns show Frederick H. Parkhurst leading the Republican nomination for governor with Carlisle Milliken second. In the 1st District race for Congress Joseph W. Simpson leads, followed by Carroll L. Reedy Horace Mitchell third. Partial precincts reported from Augusta June 21.
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Colby Receives Final Orders From President Wilson
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson instructing Secretary of State Colby on Democratic National Convention strategy. Discussion covered League of Nations advocacy, Versailles treaty support, and reservations. Carter Glass reportedly traveled to San Francisco with the treaty plank. telephonic briefing connected White House to San Francisco for convention milestones.
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McAdoo Denies Link With Wilson Interview
William G. McAdoo stated that his withdrawal from the Democratic Presidential race had no relation to President Wilson’s recent World interview. He said he knew nothing of the interview until reading it, and the President knew nothing of the withdrawal until it appeared in newspapers.
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San Francisco Is Wet Not Wrung by Chicago
San Francisco is wet but not wringing wet like Chicago. The piece quips on fog, weather contrasts, politics, and culture, noting the climate variety nearby and the changing romantic view of San Francisco while mentioning Detroit and Los Angeles.
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Monday Forum by Republican Women in Chicago
The first Monday evening forum by the Republican Women's State Executive Committee met at the Hotel Vanderbilt. Mrs Henry R Naylor presided as vice-chairman while speakers including Miss Helen Varick Doswell and Elon H Hooker shared experiences of delegates at the national convention and urged caution and united support for Republican nominees.
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Unity Sought in Republican Party Revival
Speaker Hooker urges Republicans to unite and honor the progressive wing to bring all elements into harmony. He notes past overconfidence in 1916 and stresses focusing on Eastern states to influence progressive Republicans in the West.
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Wet Plank to Rival League In Convention
Walker W. Vick arrived in Grand Canyon to push a wet plank for the Democratic platform. Tammany leaders voiced support and planned to push the issue at San Francisco, seeking an interpretation of the Prohibition policy tied to states rights and the Fourteenth Amendment.
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