McAdoo May Mount Nomination Amid Convention Deadlock
In San Francisco on June 22 reports say William Gibbs McAdoo faces a tough path as a possible presidential nominee. McAdoo supporters embrace a strategy to break a deadlock between Cox and Palmer factions, while southern states reportedly back him on first ballots.
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William Gibbs
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Mystry
Raymond T. Baker Brothers
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Cox
Toe
Palmer
Edis
Ron
Central Committee Sets Primary Date and Fees in 1920 Meeting
The county Democratic Central Committee met at the courthouse with nine members present. Dan Pittman was elected chairman and Randolph Ham secretary. They set August 10 for county and township primary and July 15 as the filing deadline. Fees for candidates were fixed for various offices and Claud E. Thompson filled the unexpired Taylor township committeeman term. The group adjourned to 1 p.m. August 3 to select primary judges and clerks.
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Court House
Dan Pittman
Randolph
Ham
Walling
Claud E. Thompson
Taylor Township
Henry Butcher
Such a Kind Man Cleve Tudor Enjoys Bottoms Camping
Cleve Tudor expresses fondness for camping in the bottoms and sympathy for mosquitoes. He even jokes about feeding them, noting they bite but are part of the experience. The quip appears in the Renton Arkansas Courier.
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Cleve Tudor
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Ark
Cuban Politicians in Riotous Scene at Havana House
Riotous scenes disrupted the Havana House of Representatives as Liberal members accused the Conservatives of manipulating the Crowder electoral law. Speaker Verdeja suspended the session after Argo nes drew a revolver to intimidate protesters outside the building. Police dispersed the crowd and tensions continued amid debates on rent regulation and broader political strife.
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House of Representatives
Liberal
Vasquez Bello
Libertals
Verdeja
Argones
Cienfuegos
Senor Bello
Sweets to the Sweet and local visits noted
Mrs Ida Rose spent a few days last week with Tube Rose and family in Fulton Kentucky. W T Yarberry of Deanyville spent last night and this morning in the is ane Home Journal for July city. He is listed among prominent merchants at Deanyville.
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Tube Rose
Fulton
W. T. Yarberry
Deanyville
is _ane Home Journal
Mr. Yarberry
WAR CAUSED INCREASE IN U. S. EXPORT TRADE
Washington reports that since 1914 the United States ran a trade balance totaling about seventeen billion dollars in favor of the U S with exports rising sharply through the war years. The figures show the balance growing from 470 million before the war to over 4 billion in the later war years while imports also expanded to record levels. Most gains came from Allied and neutral Europe with other regions showing mixed balances.
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