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Roosevelt Expected to Accept Nomination for Third Term
President Roosevelt was to announce today his acceptance of the Democratic nomination for a third term after the party defied precedent last night. Delegates planned to meet this afternoon to select a running mate, with Henry Wallace of Iowa, Secretary of Agriculture, widely favored and Jesse Jones of Texas as a strong contender.
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