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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1924
Page
16
Nominee for Governor of Maine seeks aid for his campaign. Report highlights concerns over Klan influence and a recent visit raising questions about political support and security. Local observers weigh implications for the election and party dynamics.
Mrs Albertine Roosevelt Longworth daughter of the late President Roosevelt has begun writing memoirs. She met friends at the Democratic convention in New York and discussed her career and observations from politics, Congress, and society in Washington and abroad. The article highlights her wide connections, her husband Nicholas Longworth, and the 1940 campaign context with Maine and national figures.
National League of Wood tubes TM yesterdas unanimously d ded oy support the wid dty of Joan Wodassis and Chal for President and Vice President on the Democratic ticket. Resolutions committee recommends clubs in 44 States with 1679 members and $7000 join in endorsement.
Albany July 24. Smith rejects Hearst publishers urging Democrats to back Gay George R. Tunn for governor. He declines reading Hearst papers, calls them unsuitable for state offices, and dismisses the letter as sedition with no value to the party. He says the Democratic party will seek advice from Democrats, not demagogues.
Major parties plan heavy radio use in the approaching presidential campaign. Democratic and Republican chiefs say broadcasts and telephone pictures will announce speeches and key remarks, with plans for New York and Chicago HQ leadership and fund raising reports to follow. President Coolidge drafted parts of his August acceptance speech while in Washington, signaling emphasis on tariff issues and national prosperity.
John H Norton of Polk nominated by the Democratic State central committee for governor on the seventeenth ballot. He will succeed Gov Charles W Bryan who declined the nomination to pursue the vice presidential race after the April primaries.
W G Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen says no convention has declined support for any political party. Conventions prefer backing labor allies and defeating labor’s political enemies. Toronto convention urged unbiased records for members and independent action, with state boards allowed to endorse candidates within state limits.
A Progressive campaign canvass names 40 House members from seven states as blacklisted by La Follette aides. Republicans outnumber Democrats 26 to 14. States include Kentucky, Missouri, Virginia, Tennessee, and Arkansas. Leaders Langworth and Garrett listed among those blacklisted with further names and committee implications outlined for the Progressive Political Action effort.
Chicago sees Coolidge as certain to win next fall even if he loses the Northwest. La Follette could draw national votes and erode labor and Democratic blocs, altering margins in states like New York and New Jersey.
Mrs La Follette and Bob Jr the La Follette family handle dictation for Senator Robert M La Follette during pre campaign days in the Bollette library. The scene at the library shows father and son as a mutual adaptation pair, shaping campaign notes and copy.
Fraternal chapters in Minnesota Idaho and Montana are reported to organize a regional event. Details on participants and dates are unclear in the fragment.
In New York early August the La Follette party will name two tickets in a conference to be held at an institution or venue. The event signals two Slate entries as the party prepares for the upcoming political activity and potential alignment with a broader progressive reform movement.
New York July 14 report on Schwab Hards wheel motor bus project. Four rear wheels to be built as a single unit resembling truck railway assemblies. Philadelphia base proposed with aims to enable heavy loads and safer high speed transport across roads.
About 20 people were injured as a crowd surged during a one cent broom sale. Police and hospital reported the chaotic entrance and rushed many shoppers to nearby facilities for treatment.
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