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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1928

Page

11

Reed Claims Kansas Edge at State Convention

The Reed faction claims an edge in Kansas after R Sloan, backed by James A Reel supporters, won the convention chairmanship 85 to 82 over Henderson Martin. Delegates must approve the committee choice. Coolidge signed a bill establishing a migratory bird refuge at Bear River Utah.

Ayvtohinson Kan Kanene Democrat James A. Reel Amith New York Hatnton Reed R. Sloan State Central Committee Coolidge Washington Bear Hiver Utah

Reed to Enter West Virginia Presidential Race

Senator James A. Reed of Missouri plans to file for the Democratic presidential primary in West Virginia. John Lewis, a Washington supporter, travels to Charleston with Reed’s petition to place his name on the ballot after Reed’s West Virginia campaign influenced the decision.

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Galveston County Democrats Adopt Loyalty Pledge

Precinct chairmen in Galveston county were told to present the party loyalty pledge at the precinct convention after the county Democratic executive committee formally accepted the pledge prescribed by the state Democratic executive committee.

Gavlvuslun Galveston County

When Pain Comes Digestive Aid Promises Instant Relief

A publisher's ad describes indigestion as excess stomach acid and promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the standard, tasteless alkali that neutralizes acid instantly. It claims one spoonful in water relieves pain, sour stomach, and discomfort, urging readers to seek the genuine product from medical suppliers.

Adencr Ja Phillins Magnesia Charles H. Philipy

Hoover Ahead or Fallback in Ohio Penn Mass Delegates

International News Service reports that Ohio Pennsylvania and Massachusetts primaries shaping Hoover bid for Republican nomination. Delegates at stake could influence party tilt toward Hoover or allies, with Mellon and Mellon-backed figures wavering on delegation lines. Massachusetts sees mixed support. Fuller backs Hoover while others seek unpledged or Mellon influence as contest tightens before Kansas City convention.

Uy International News Service Washington Tierbert Hoover Kansas City Ohio Pennsylvania Massachusetts Foover Moover Munver Lodus UNOS Wieatherdain Isu Hoover Uevaltnet Mellun Mules State Andrew W. Melon Tel Touvet Houver Melon Ant Mellon Itvover Mellon Fishey Treasury Ogden Mille Mellon Bay Wim Dilney Coolidge Cvalidlq Fuller Toover

Pennsy Democrats Vote on Smith Convention Faction

A garbled report outlines a Pennsylvania Democratic scene where delegates support Governor Smith as a presidential candidate. The narrative mentions competing blocs, exponents of different factions, a endorsement pattern, and a convention dynamic among primary players and rivals.

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Carrie Chapman Catt Leads Women Voters Session in Chicago

In Chicago on April 24 the Women Voters held a convention where Carrie Chapman Catt spoke as honorary president. She contrasted current public policy with pioneer days, praised suffrage, and urged persistence. A large crowd attended with officers and a local mayoral candidate not participating.

Chicago Nice Tadier Carrie Chapman Catt Sleong Catt League Hick Bhe Pioneers Sam Gind Walter J

Oklahoma G O P Convention Meets in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma Republicans meet in Oklahoma City to select four of their twenty delegates for the national convention in Kansas City and to perfect state organization. Sixteen of the district delegates already chosen remain uninstructed, with the remaining delegates to be chosen at the eight district conventions.

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Prohibition Fight to Present at Both Conventions

The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment plans to send representatives to the resolutions committees of both parties. Maj. Henry J. Curran will speak to the Democratic committee in Houston and Capt. William B. Stayton will present to the Republican committee in Kansas City. Curran declined to specify the action sought from the conventions.

New York Association Against the Resolutions Committee Henry J. Curran Democratic Committee Houston Willian B. Stayton Regiblicans Kanwin City Gueran Action Te Association

Anti Saloon Head Attacks Wet League Reform Plea

A Sauith McBride, head of the Anti Saloon League, denounced the Prohibition Amendment reform efforts in Willisburg. He said the wet organization lacks a constructive program and seeks a plan permitting intoxicants without reducing intoxication, citing dry majorities in several states and strong anti alcohol sentiment as barriers to policy change.

Wasulngion Ascuvinton Savith McBride Anti-Saloon League Sassachusetts Pennsylvania McDride

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