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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1924
Page
18
The president returns from Vermont and plans to devote energy to office rather than campaigns. He signals a willingness to forgo a speaking tour and stresses tariff reform farmer relief and foreign policy as priorities, with a focus on steady leadership.
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A crowd gathers as the President and Mrs. Plymouth arrive, accompanied by staff. A notable aunt, Sarah Pollard, is among those at the station, with many locals, dignitaries, and onlookers waving flags and cameras as the train proceeds toward Ludlow.
Shaver, chairman of the Lyemora National Committee, left Washington for New York after two days of consulting with associates and party leaders. He reported Coolidge’s campaign is energized and that Democrats may gain 40 electoral votes, while Mrs Finns Neuel Blart, chairwoman of the national committee, denounced claims credit for reforms, provoking anger among independent and Democratic women voters.
The Senate committee tasked with probing the internal revenue bureau cannot meet on the planned date. Senator Couzens, Republican of Michigan, noted the lack of a fixed date and said hearings may start after the Michigan Republican primaries, as some members have shown less interest post election.
Charles G. Dawes returns to Lincoln Nebraska for a campaign stop after a university stadium address on farm conditions. Nebraska Republicans plan a homecoming reception with old neighbors as Dawes travels from Evanston to Lincoln and prepares for a broader stump tour through September.
The Doras, a Gloucester fishing schooner with captain missing, arrived at Gloucester in tow of the Provinceton schooner Funchal after a Tuesday storm swept its masts and gear. Captain Joseph Fo Silver was swept overboard and is not recovered. Two crewmen were carried overboard but were swept back aboard.
A promising but unclear report shows La Follette and running mate Wheeler planning a broad campaign across New England. The pair will deliver speeches in Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts and New Hampshire as part of a multi day itinerary while Wheeler prepares a major address in New York and La Follette readies a national radio broadcast from Washington.
A Texas committeeman resigns from the Ferguson camp amid campaign shakeups. The report mentions Temple and Dallas figures tied to party leadership and a focus on state executive details.
Reports show delegates from pressmen unions endorsing a La Follette plan at a national convention. The meeting, chaired by an overaged mayor, discussed presidential and vice presidential candidates for the United States. The report highlights the debate on admissible candidates and potential party strategies.
Dawes and his party prepare for a radio broadcast of his Lincoln address. The event aims to reach nationwide listeners as arrangements are finalized for the speech and related coverage across stations in Hastings, Omaha, and nearby cities.
John W Davis dictating text for Labor Day address in Wheeling before Labor Council at Wheeling Park. He will outline labor bargaining rights, then visit the state fair, with a Chicago trip planned to end the Western swing. In New York, Tamanny Hall mobilizes support for Davis with rallies across 35 clubhouses.
William M Butler Republican chair travels to New York to speak at conferences and says the Ku Klux Klan is not a Maine issue though discussions continue. He reports favorable Maine election prospects but refuses to forecast vote shares, and plans to discuss issues with candidates and speakers. Coleman du Pont meets Butler at Eastern HQ as Butler heads to Boston then Chicago for more talks.
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