02 Jul 1928
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1928
Page
1
The column surveys Democratic and Republican debates over Smith and Al Smith in Houston, noting shifts in party policy on prohibition, the Georgia primaries schedule, and regional attitudes toward candidates. It discusses Roosevelt, Ruth Owens, and regional sentiment shaping the campaign landscape.
A Georgia South opinion piece argues many conservatives should not blindly back the party nominee. It condemns plans to alter the constitution and warns against party discipline enforced by threats. The editors refuse to endorse Al Smith and criticize Republican aims toward Southern race policy, urging individual conscience.
The Macon Telegraph praises Senator Walter George for prioritizing party loyalty over personal ambition. It notes the referendum on prohibition as a dominating issue, warns of potential disruption if the party’s stance is challenged, and recalls Howell and Bill Anderson in relation to Georgia’s delegate dynamics.
Roscoe Pickett fails to purge the Republican regime in Georgia of negro control as prior efforts also falter. The piece argues white party influence would shift power in Southern states and notes Georgia's two party system with Republicans tolerating black control of appointments.
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