Political Riddle Waits Solution In '36
In 1935 the political winds favored no clear winner as John Smith notes Huey P. Long faced assassination fallout and Father Coughlin and Francis Townsend shape debate. The 1936 race centers on Roosevelt policies, farm programs, and a split view in the Midwest with potential GOP contenders Borah Landon Knox and Hoover reemerging.
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Herbert Yahraes
Associated Press
John Smith
Huey P. Long
Hugh Johnson
NRA
Long
Charles E. Coughlin
Townsend
Coughlin
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Midwest
Springfield
Ill
Foreign Affairs Outlook Amid Election Tour Reactions
Postmaster General James A Farley and the President praised the western tour and AAA power policy while Republicans Henry Fletcher and allies warned of a growing anti administration tide. John Smith eyes outlook for tomorrow’s Foreign Affairs.
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James A. Farley
West
AAA
Henry P. Fletcher
John Smith
Borah To Enter For Nomination
Senator Borah of Idaho hinted at seeking the Republican presidential nomination after Wisconsin Republicans endorsed a Borah for president delegation to the 1936 convention. Borah said he would stand with them, signaling a stronger push into the nomination race.
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Associated Press
Washington
Borah
Idaho
Wisconsin
Philip E. Nelson
Maple
Wis
Bernard Gettelman
Milwaukee
Father Wipes Out Family Echoes in Ohio Primary
A fatherly figure dismissed family concerns as he echoed a cautious stance on his own possible Ohio primary candidacy. Friends who urged him to enter the race reported no formal announcement or commitment from Borah.
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Ohio
Republicans pledge Borah for president group in Wisconsin
The two Republicans said they would return to Wisconsin immediately and organize a Borah for president organization in their state, while noting a 1936 objective.
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Wisconsin
Birth Announcement for Gregg's Newborn Son
Mr and Mrs W S Gregg of Quarry Street announce the birth of a son on December 14 weighing 1012 pounds.
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