Robins Declares Progressive Party Dead in Chicago
Raymond Robins, Progressive leader and 1914 Senate candidate, says Progressives must join Republicans in a bid for social and industrial justice. He backs Hughes for president, calls for strong national defense and foreign policy, and notes the party’s 1914 1916 decline.
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Chicago
Raymond Robins
United States
Hades Evane Hughes
Nomines
Repubicans
Robing Aald
Hughes
Theleva
Republican Party
Charles Frans Hughes
States Rights Democratic Party
Ts Ant
Naal
Progressive Party
Progressive National Committee
Washington
Vance C McCormick
Robins
Wilson
McCormick
Robbins
Congress
East
Middle West
Hughes Stock and Party Leadership Tone in Political Scene
The article analyzes Hughes position as presidential candidate and his stylistic endorsements within the Republican party. It notes possible shifts in support from Progressive voters and the impact of Maine and fall primaries on Hughes prospects. It highlights Robins as a representative Progressive and discusses Democratic hopes versus Republican potential.
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Old Guard
Hughes
Robins
Wo “Furriav Crane
Massachusetts
New York
Maine
Tria
Wilson
Hughes Reverses Suffrage Stance Says He Opposes Federal Amendment
Senator Pittman claims the Republican nominee reversed his stated position on woman suffrage overnight. Pittman quotes Hughes’ July acceptance speech opposing federal amendment, then a telegram on August 1 referencing support for submission and removal from debate. He questions party leaders about Hughes' final stance if elected and notes Pittman’s own support for the amendment.
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Pittman
Senate
Hughes
Banatar Pittman
Sutherland
Borah
Lodge
Works
California
Senator Pittman
West Virginia candidates back woman suffrage amendment
Hannah J. Patterson of the National American Woman Suffrage Association reported that both West Virginia gubernatorial candidates endorse the suffrage amendment to the state constitution. Suffragists have won Democratic support and now target the Republican convention on August 10 for backing.
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Hannah J. Patterson
National American Woman Suffrage Association
West Virginia
Progressives in California rally for Wilson reelection
At a San Francisco conference California Progressives unanimously endorsed Wilson and organized the Woodrow Wilson Progressive League. Francis J Heney of Los Angeles was elected president as resolutions praised Wilsons Mexican and European policies and approved woman suffrage.
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San Francisco
Witson
California
Woodrow Wilson Progressive League
Francis J Heney
Los Angeles
United States
Walsh Saulsbury and Stone to Direct Democratic Campaign
Senators Walsh of Montana Saulsbury of Delaware and Stone of Missouri are named as a special committee to direct the Democratic senatorial campaign. Walsh and Saulsbury will depart for Chicago to establish the Western headquarters with the national committee.
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Walsh
Saulsbury
Stone
Montana
Delaware
Missouri
Chicago
National Committee
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