SEE SEN. FESS AS NEW G. O. P. CAMPAIGN HEAD
SEE SEN. FESS AS NEW G. O. P. CAMPAIGN HEAD Hoover to Demand Chrm. Huston's Resignation, Is Washington Report (Special to The Progressive) WASHINGTON—Retirement of Claudius H. Huston as chairman...
...Huston's Resignation, Is Washington Report (Special to The Progressive) WASHINGTON—Retirement of Claudius H. Huston as chairman of the Republican National committee is «een as a "showdown" nears in the protracted squabble over his status in the Republican party...
...It is understood that Pres...
...Huston Is apparently anxious to continue holding the reins of the party machinery, and is going ahead with preparations for conducting the congressional campaigns this fall...
...Simeon Fess...
...He Says WASHINGTON—"If there were political advantage to be gained by championing the cause of the unemployed, this problem would have been tackled long ago," declared Congressman Kennedy of New York in urging passage of the three Wagner unemployment bills...
...Hoover ask for Huston's resignation, stating that they do not...
...Hoover has decided to ask for Huston's resignation, and that, the request will be made by the President within a short while...
...The unemployed do not make campaign contributions," said Mr...
...Sen...
...Hoover, it Is understood, will cause Huston to turn in his resignation, and from sources close to the White House word comes that the President has decided to make the request of Huston...
...want him to head the campaign because of the connection of his lobby funds with brokerage accounts as disclosed by the senate lobby investigating committee...
...They do not control any portion of the press through which to bring their plight home to the American people...
...Ohio, is being most prominently mentioned as Huston's probable successor, although mention has also been made of Ralph Williams of Oregon...
...They maintain no lobby In Washington to tell their depressing story to their representatives In Congress...
...It Would Be Done Quickly...
...No Political Gain To Aid Jobless, Kennedy Asserts If Aiding Unemployed Would Promote Campaigns...
...Many party leaders are insisting that Pres...
...Their only spokesmen are those who havp responded to the common call of humanity, the only advocates of their cause are those who pursue the welfare of our country irrespective of party advantage...
...Kennedy...
...Only the demand of Pres...
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