Convention Sees Harding Named Permanent Chairman
At the Chicago convention the credentials report seating 87 delegates was adopted after objections from D.C. and others. Senator Smoot then presented Harding as permanent chairman, followed by a strong welcome and the long gavel demonstration by delegates.
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Progressive insurgency tests unity over chairman naming
Insurgents threaten to oppose Brown with Robins or Gov. Johnson, but no endorsement exists. ThePermanent Organization Committee delays to allow leaders to broker agreement and avoid a split. Debate focuses on a union with the Republicans, a dry plank, and a federal woman suffrage amendment.
Roosevelt Peace Bid Dominates Lively Convention Night
Amid raucous lobbying in Chicago hotels and the Congress hotel lobby, Progressive and Republican factions eyed a peace conference and fusion. Rumors swirled that Col Roosevelt might attend to broker a deal while the Progressive ticket would likely name Roosevelt and Johnson on Saturday.
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Radical Roosevelt supporters press for rapid nomination at convention
Delegates heard Col Roosevelt willing to speak at the Republican convention prompting agitation as radical supporters chant and sing. Murdock urged immediate Roosevelt nomination, pressing Allen and other leaders to act while attempts to defer nominations surfaced but faced strong opposition from proponents who warned against harming Roosevelt's chances.
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Ruling blocks power committee motion amid heated party clash
In a tense session Chairman Robins ruled out a motion to form a negotiating committee with conventions, as an intense vote produced loud Ayes and Noes. Henry Allien pressed to force a report from the committee by eight tonight, while Robins dismissed the so called tiny element claim and said no committee would be appointed until the adopted resolution reached the Republican committees.
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Republican convention weighs woman suffrage plank amid debates
Delegates at the Republican convention debated a new woman suffrage plank. After a recess the committee adopted a modified stance allowing each state to decide on suffrage while reaffirming government by the people. The platform also discusses peace, Philippines guardianship, and military training positions.
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Platform 10 Be Presented Late Before Delegates
Idaho delegates debated suffrage and prohibition planks at a Republican platform meeting. Woman suffrage was endorsed by a 26 to 21 vote, described as a measure of justice for women. Prohibition was rejected after an informal vote.
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Valumet and Heelw Mininsom elect Agassly director
Directors of the Valumet and Heelw Mininsom meet to elect Agassly to succeed Shaw. The new appointment is announced at the annual meeting in Boston on June 8, with Agassly taking over the position previously held by Quincey.
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