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Opening this evening with the registration of delegates at 7.30 o'clock, the mock convention of the Harvard Democratic Club will meet in the New Lecture Hall to hear the keynote address by Jouett Shouse, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, to adopt a platform, and to nominate candidates for president and vice-president...
...After a table-pounding, all day session in Chicago, a sub-committee of 23 Democratic National Committeemen chose Senator Alben William Barkley of Kentucky, Roosevelt supporter, to be keynoter at the national convention. Jouett Shouse, rival for the position, was recommended for convention chairmanship...
President Hoover last week ended his third year in office by working through his usual daily routine. Democrats at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue celebrated the occasion in the Senate by excoriating the Administration. Jouett Shouse of the National Democratic Committee added his voice to the carping chorus by broadcasting a speech in which he declared that at Valley Forge and on Feb. 12 the Presidential addresses had eulogized Herbert Hoover almost to the exclusion of Washington and Lincoln. Concluded Mr. Shouse: "Is it any wonder that an Ohio newspaper recently said he had better be watched at Easter...
...confidence in the Hoover Administration, eulogized the President's attempts to combat Depression. Democrat Stewart flayed President Hoover for "refusing to face the facts," for ducking and dodging economic responsibility. The Republican National Committee sent two second-string speakers into the district to help Nominee McLean whereas Jouett Shouse, Democratic executive chairman, and the two New York Senators stumped Morris and Union Counties for Nominee Stewart...
...Chairman Jouett Shouse of the Democratic National Executive Committee exulted: "This remarkable margin can be construed only as a striking indication of the increasing trend toward the Democratic Party as the agency to try to solve the people's problems in this time of national distress. It is but another evidence of the discontent of the people with the rule of the Republican Party and of the nationwide determination to rebuke that party which has made so continuously the boast of enduring prosperity under its rule. . . . Immediately after the bye-election last November I predicted that...