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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...M.-Herbert Hoover was nominated for President of the U. S. on the first ballot, with 837 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: K. C. Chronology | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

Friday. A. M.-Charles Curtis was nominated for Vice President of the U. S. on the first ballot with 1,052 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: K. C. Chronology | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...M.-A newsman penetrated the Lowden suite with the latest Hoover news to get some Lowden news, if any. Grumpy, Candidate Lowden roared: "Here, put this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: K. C. Chronology | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...radio. Guests kept score. When the nomination was complete, Mrs. Hoover went to her husband and took both his hands in hers, but said nothing. A few minutes later, he appeared to newsgatherers in an outer room. "I can't say anything tonight, gentlemen. Of course, I'm very happy," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Jun. 25, 1928 | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...party chieftains sat up late, all night in fact. They telephoned to Vice President Dawes in Evanston, Ill. He was most agreeable to running again if drafted. His chief proponent, Mrs. Ruth Hanna Mc-Cormick went to bed believing the matter was settled. She was awakened about 6 a. m. and asked to go back to Secretary Mellon's room. The conference had decided that Mr. Dawes had been too anti-administration. Who else would please Illinois? Senator Borah had put in his word for Curtis earlier. Channing Harris Cox of Massachusetts had been blocked by Governor Alvan Tufts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vice Presidency | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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