WANTED: RUNNER FOR PRESIDENCY
Washington dispatch reports Democratic hopes for a candidate to unify the convention with McAdoo withdrawing. Wilson’s stance and possible Cox Bryan alliances shape strategy while Glass Critique notes electoral value over candidate strength. McAdoo declares his withdrawal irrevocably to focus on private affairs and family.
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Washington
San Francisco
Willam G. MccAdoo
Wilson
New York World
James M. Cox
Ohio
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Bryan
New York
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Glass
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Colby War
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Republican Congress
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Jouett Shouse
Congressamin
Kunsts
the Treasury
Askeng
Meadow
Shouse
Mr. McAdoo
McAdoo de Rex
Democratic nomination talk swirls around McAdoo and Wilson
In a fragmentary report from ongoing party maneuvering, McAdoo hints at liberal platform aims while opponents weigh the strength of a McAdoo Wilson ticket. Democratic figures discuss possible nominations, with still unclear reactions from Wilson and others amid convention expectations.
Nomination Theory Cited to Rally Support
A telegram quoted in the report asserts the party will push ahead on a theory that no man can refuse the nomination, signaling a united front in the political maneuvering and a resolve to proceed despite potential dissent.
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Amer
Senator Lenroot Takes Up the Coal Situation
Senator Lenroot takes up the coal situation in Wisconsin and the Northwest. He plans to stay in the state, begin active campaign for re election, and visit Milwaukee and Superior at intervals as summer progresses.
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Lenroot
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Menatar
Rvine
Phistyr
Tom
Poe
Milwarkne
Senate
Rod
Divorcing the county superintendent plan urged at Appleton meeting
A ten county meeting urged replacing elected county superintendents with appointed ones and gave a proposal to empower rural school committees to appoint and fix salaries. They also sought legislative power to realign district boundaries by population rather than political lines. Represented counties included Portage Racine Eau Claire and St Croix among others. Seven aliens were denied citizenship in circuit court, eight of forty nine admitted were veterans. Lawrence College Alumni elected Layman Nash president with new officers to follow.
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Neltles
Shawang
Columbia
St. Croix
Eau Claire
Langinois
Maon
Outt- Bninie
Werner
Circuit Conri
George N. Danielson
Wisconsin Woman's Missionary Society Finds New Leaders
Vice president Bun J Rehan and Annie ton named second vice president Mrs Laura Lummis Schutz Appleton named secret Miss Zella Ann Smith Appleton treasurer Dr H W Abrahams Appleton Miss Buckmaster Appleton new business manager of Lawrence Alumnus publication to be issued monthly on a basis About 104 women from across the state attend the thirteenth annual convention opening Friday night with elections due Saturday afternoon.
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Bun
J. Rehan
Annieton
Tiee
Laura Lummis Schutz
Appleton
Zella Ann Smith
H. W. Abrahams
the Buckmaster
Lawrence
Alumrni
W Consin
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Evangelical Association
Thousands of U.S. parcel packages found in French ports
AAP report notes more than 100000 American parcel post packages were discovered undelivered in French ports. Investigators say Havre alone holds about 40000 packages while nearly all of the remaining hundred thousand remain unaccounted, signaling a large wartime postal backlog affecting soldiers in France.
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Owen
Meter
Paris
Y. ME
Havre
Parcel distribution among recipients in wartime shipments
Investigators estimate that one percent of the parcels arriving from America were addressed to service members, twenty percent to American civilians, and the remainder to French citizens. Many gifts for the French arose from soldiers who had returned to the United States, with sacks found at Brest, Bordeaux, St. Namaire, and Cherbourg.
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Brest
Bordeaux
St. Namaire
Chebourg
United States
330 Italians killed by infuriated Albanians
Geneva report states 330 Iberian prisoners were killed by enraged Albanians at Tirana after the assassination of Essad Pasha in Paris. It notes additional Italian prisoners slain at Kracher while over 2,000 Italian officers and men captured near Aviona face an uncertain fate amid ongoing fighting.
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Tirana
Belgrade
Essad Pasha
Albania
Paris
Itajan
Kracher
Aviona
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