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Burton Nominated By Willis In Ohio Speech For Presidency
Governor Frank B. Willis places Theodore E. Burton of Ohio in nomination for president, declaring the party must act for the nation’s welfare, unite the country, and recover lost prestige through a red blooded, fair, and protective platform. The address recounts Republican history, calls for preparedness, and emphasizes unity over faction. Burton is praised as a principled leader with deep public service and strong economics background. Weeks placed in nomination as Massachusetts senator John W Weeks to balance the ticket.
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