DOMINATION SPEECHES AT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS
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I CHICAGO, Friday. e®r ?Pee(lily udopting the platJfctli only a single addition, IBlp, a pronouncement advocatJiild welfare lcgislation) , the ; Btssion of the convention this /Hion settlcd down to. listen to ■mination speeches. JBjohn Maeiv, a friend of Mr. jj.Bin Roosevelt, offered his name. JB: "He is a man who never f orJ friends.'' This was greeted c:» tremendons shout, as it was „.®ros reference to the Rooseor»th feud. •■Garner's name was placed in Jtion, and another demonstra■aprifing, however, only the .|Japd California delegations, ttM an hnntense brass band, : cfl^h the Texans filling the air cowb°y .v-*lls. ^*rnor Ely. of Massachusetts, ■r- Al. Smhh in nomination. t*vas a cra^h of cowbells from .Jfe, rensiniscent of Tarn^■kvourite ii"ise-making instruoU*™1924 and 1 028. The gallerSe extremdy noisy. ' S6TOe Hghts among some ^■delegation-' for the possession fielBr stnndards. :he#a5.a^ a hrave spectacle, but it U*dous tliat Mr. Smith's in- ■ was not wLat it was at Hous*1328. Iona 0l
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 265, 2 July 1932, Page 5
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169DOMINATION SPEECHES AT DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 265, 2 July 1932, Page 5
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