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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1932

Page

2

Republican Party reorganizes for 1932 campaign chair appointed

Everett Sanders of Indiana is named national committee chair with Hoover backing. The meeting, held after the convention, praised retiring leaders and re-elected officers. Treasurer J R Nutt warns of lower contributions while stressing volunteer help amid the campaign finances. Also noted is a sermon on marriage preparation by Rev F Ferguson of Nottingham England.

Chicago Everett Sarmters Indiana National Committee Sanders Coolidge Hoover Brown Republican Party Curtis Fess Senator Fess Ohio Hubert Work Colorado Daniel E. Pomeroy New Jersey J. Henry Roraback Connecticut Ralph Williams Oregon Alvin T. Hert Kentucky J. R. Nutt Cleveland George de Bheim James Francis Burke Treasury Nutt

Dolly Ganns Dramatic Victory Quietly Outshines Rival

Dolly Gann smiles through worry as Kansan result swings 75 votes in Harbord’s favor at the convention. Silas Strawn announces opposition defeat while Curtis family and supporters cheer as Dolly, tied to Roosevelt rivals, seals a pivotal win amid lingering gossip about Teddy Roosevelt Jr. involvement.

Silas Strawn Dolly Curtis Harry Harry Curtis New York Harbord Alice Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth Teddy Roosevelt Jr

Montana Delegates Satisfied After Convention Hustle

Montana delegates praised the convention results as the St Lawrence waterway issue gained momentum and Indian citizenship recognition. They urged support for Hoover with eleven votes, then scattered to homeward plans as members joined national committee meetings and city officials visited the delegation HQ. The group included Leavitt Dixon Leithold and families, with visits by Glendive Mayor W E Martin and others.

St. Lawrence Hoover Leavitt Dixon Washington Leithold Wisconsin Gunn St. Paul Campbell Rowland Joe Scanland L. O. Evans National Committee Berry W. E. Martin Glendive Frank Roche Billings Butte Sam Dinsmore Missoulan Orchard Homes Joe Dorsey Milwaukee

North Carolina Democrats Adopt Stance on Prohibition

In Raleigh on June 16 the state Democratic convention adopted a platform that straddles the prohibition issue. It recognizes the people's right to change the constitution but vows enforcement of prohibition.

Raleigh N. C U.P North Carolina

Chilean counter revolt rocks Santiago as troops clash

Rebellious troops advance on the palace while Colonel Marmaduke Grove, defense minister and junta member, hides in a room and orders loyal reinforcements. Gunfire fills the streets as planes, star shells, and rockets light the sky and garrisons storm the capital.

Marmaduke Grove Montero Grove Santiago

Midwestern Delegations Seek Grasshopper Count Funds

Congressional groups from Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Nebraska met to renew efforts for an agricultural appropriation. They urged the Senate to return the bill to conference and restore funds eliminated by the House.

Washington Senate House Minnesota North South Dakota Nebraska

Hoover Gurtig 10 Lead Party At Nomination Show

Delegates at the Republican convention roared in support as Hoover and Curtis were nominated unanimously. Hoover received 1,12614 votes with rivals Dawes and Harbord among others, while Curtis led vice presidential ballots amid high enthusiasm and staged demonstrations in the Kansas City arena.

Hoover Kansas City Coolidge Charles G Dawes John J. Blaine Wisconsin James Wadsworth New York Curtis Kansas MacNider Hanford MacNider Canada American Legion James G. Harbord Radio Corporation of America Alvin T. Fuller Massachusetts J. Leonard Replogle Florida Bertrand Snell Charles G. Dawes Williams. Kenyon Iowa Hiram Bingham Connecticut T. David Ingalls Ohio Mr. Hoover Senate France L. B. Sandblast Portland Ore Snell New Yorker Roscoe Conkling Simms Chicago Booker T. Washington Charles Scott Pennsylvania Edward Martin Mabel Walker Willebrandt Alabama Replogle Harbord Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Georgia Idaho Puller Illinois Indiana Kenyon Kentucky Louisiana Mainé Maryland Fuller Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Washington Hurley West Virginia Couzens MacNidder Wyoming Alaska District of Columbia Hawaii Philippines Porto Rico Bingham Mawes Ingalls Martin Replogie Jatrreees Scewasns Bingham

Liquor plank at GOP convention stirs partisan debate in Montana

Democratic leaders condemn the liquor plank as a split the party cannot ignore while Republicans praise it as a balance between wets and dries. Montana figures, including Gov. McDowell and Paul Huddloff, weigh repeal and federal supervision amid national debates over the Eighteenth Amendment.

South Kansas Utah J. Bruce Kremer W. W. McDowell Democratic State Central Committee James E. Murray Democratic County Central Committee Paul A. Huddloff Walter Holliday Republican Central Committee Mr. Kremer Uncle Sam Lincoln Montana Democratic National Republican City Central Committee Walt Holliday Republican Party T. J. B. Shanley Roosevelt For President Democratic Victory Loan

Now You Can Wear FALSE TEETH

A new pleasant powder keeps teeth firmly set and deodorizes. No gummy taste. To eat and laugh in comfort, sprinkle Pas teeth on four plates. Get it today at Col Vert Dert Co Terminal Drug Co and other drug stores.

Col- Vert Dert Co Terminal Drug Co Ither Drug Stores

Prohibition plank sparks mixed reaction at convention

Democratic county chair James E. Murray criticizes the Republican prohibition plank as vague and evasive. He says voters deserve a straight vote on returning liquor control to the states. John B. Tansil, Billings candidate for attorney general, calls the Republican stance meaningless and predicts a Democratic national sweep.

James E. Murray Republican Platform Committee John B. Tansil Billings Butte

Curtis Nomination Upsets Old Precedent in Republican Party

S Sherman of New York was renominated with President Taft. Despite being 72, Curtis remains a vigorous campaigner who has toured the country before and vows to go again. Supporters cite his proven record while critics cite his age and anti prohibition stance. A roadside explosion near Arras France killed two men from a pile of battlefield bombs.

Curtis S. Sherman New York Taft New England East Arras France

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Rev F. Ferguson Nottingham England G. O. P. National Committee Dolly Gann Charley’ Wind Murray Ritchie Chile FORD Standard Motor CO Galena Butte, Mont Hoover-Gurtig Joseph L. Scott Abraham Lincoln White House Scott United States Herbert Hoover Simeon Fess John Piggin Jolo ACTIO Wein Wilson Weins Montanay MENS Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes Peer Sten Erywaes
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