Pollard Opens Southwest Campaign Tour in Virginia
John Garland Pollard of Williamsburg formally launched his bid for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with a speech before a large Southwest Virginia Court Day audience in Christiansburg. He presented his platform and stressed direct appeal to voters over party machinery while praising road building and law.
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John Garland Pollard
Williamsburg
Virginia
Pollard
John Sarles
W. O. Frith
Blacksburg
Glass
Senate
Mapp Criticizes Gubernatorial Power Under New Constitution
Senator G Walter Mapp Democratic gubernatorial candidate told Halifax county voters that under the new constitution and state government reorganization the Governor will have too much power He warned that the issue is not the man to occupy the chair but what he does with the office and power.
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G. Walter Mapp
Halifax County
Mapp
Pollard
Richmond
Debate over constitution and county government in Virginia
In Richmond and Kenbridge Virginia Thomas W. Ozlin cites 1928 constitutional provisions, accusing Republicans of seeking county government consolidation. He warns that Henry W. Anderson’s convention speech signals attempts to force statewide consolidation, urging voters to beware shifts before elections.
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Republican Party
Old Dominion
Thomas W. Ozlin
House of de Tes
Ozlin
Henry W. Anderson
Richmond
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