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...settle an argument, will you please let me know the make of this automobile? I hesitate to bother the Senator at this critical time and Mrs. Borah is not sure of the answer...
EUGENE H. PURDY Washington, D. C. The automobile photographed with Senator Borah was a 1921 Ford...
...William Edgar Borah won Wisconsin, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Oregon, West Virginia...
More important in politics than the score of victory is the score of defeat. By that score Senator Borah was practically eliminated as a candidate. He lost Ohio almost 2-to-1 to Favorite Son Robert A. Taft, and last week he lost New Jersey to Governor Landon by 4-to-1. These two losses outbalanced a half-victory in Wisconsin, a moral victory in Illinois and four victories by default in other states...
...atmosphere typified by this brawl, New Jersey Republicans next morning went to the polls to record their preference for Presidential Candidates Borah and Landon. Governor Hoffman was candidate for no more exalted office than one of New Jersey's four delegates-at-large to the Republican Convention. In addition to him, the official slate of Landon delegates-at-large included Mrs. Edna B. Conklin; President Edward D. Duffield of Prudential Insurance Co., chairman of Princeton's board of trustees; and Walter Evans Edge, onetime (1919-29) Senator, Herbert Hoover's Ambassador to France. Into the fight...