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Hughes Wins Republican Nomination for 1916 Ticket
The 1916 Republican National Convention in Chicago nominates Charles E Hughes as presidential candidate on the third ballot with Fairbanks as VP choice amid tense harmony efforts with Theodore Roosevelt’s Progressive faction. The Coliseum and Auditorium divisions reflect party fear and hopes for unity.
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