Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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First there was Calvin Coolidge. His followers announced definitely for the first time that he would be nominated on the first ballot at the Republican Convention in Cleveland next June? and gave reasons why. In the Convention there will be 1,109 delegates, and 555 votes will nominate. Asserting that they have eliminated from consideration every state whose delegation may possibly go against the President, his followers counted 597 delegates in his favor...
...Cleveland...
Homemaking in Cleveland for the Republican National Convention next June is already being undertaken for prospective candidates. Frank H. Hitchcock visited the city and engaged the entire mezzanine floor of the Cleveland Hotel for his candidate, Hiram Johnson. Coolidge lieutenants arranged for quarters in the Hollenden Hotel, where also will be the Republican National Committee...
...common talk that he "dropped a million or two" in it. Early in 1922 he sold the paper to a syndicate of 34 men headed by Edwin T. Gay and including Harold I. Pratt, Mrs. Willard Straight, Clarence M. Woolley, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Marshall Field, Charles C. Burlingham, Cleveland H. Dodge, August Heckscher, Finley J. Shepard, George W. Wichersham, Paul M. Warburg, Harold Phelps Stokes. These men in turn have now sold the paper to Mr. Curtis...
...Cleveland has guaranteed $125,000 to the National Committee for the expenses of the Convention. Public Hall where the Convention will be held, is to be rented to the Committee...