Word: electioneerings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The statement represents a conclusion which does not square with the facts. The Democratic organization in Chicago and Cook County, despite efforts of anti-Roosevelt forces to prevent the achievement of party harmony after the April primary, presented a united front in the Nov. 3 election.
County Chairman Patrick A. Nash and Mayor Edward J. Kelly unreservedly called for and worked for the election of the entire Democratic ticket. The straight ticket was emphasized in every phase of the campaign. When inspired rumors of the type familiar in all election campaigns were spread, by the opposition...
These preballot box rumors perhaps may be the basis for such statements that the Democratic organization gave Governor Horner only "lukewarm support." Like many such pre-election rumors, this is without basis in fact.
True it is that Mayor Kelly included Governor Horner in a pre-election statement endorsing the city, State and National Democratic ticket, but the facts remain that Boss Kelly cut Governor Horner at the Democratic National Convention in June, that Mayor Kelly sat on a campaign platform with Governor Horner...
There are eight Juniors who have won letters and consequently are eligible for election. They are Bob Stuart, Art Oakes, George Roberts, and Vernon Struck, from the backfield and Russ Allen, Al Kevorkian, Joe Nee, and Gibby Winter from the line.