G. O. P. STANDS LITTLE CHANCE IN OKLAHOMA
G. 0. P. STANDS LITTLE CHANCE IN OKLAHOMA Sen. Gore and Wm, H. Murray Declared Likely Winners; Hoover As-sailed by Both Sides [Special to The Progressive] OKLAHOMA CITY, Akla.—The name of Herbert...
...The North Carolina Supreme Court sustained the conviction of four strikers in August...
...Murray has long played an important part in state politics, being one of those prominent in the drafting of the Oklahoma constitution at the time it was made a state...
...Even the most conservative estimators assert that the Democrats will gain at least one seat in the House of Representatives, and the election of five Democratic incuments Is not In doubt...
...Charles E. Hutchins...
...N. C. textile strike on October 2, 1929...
...All were shot In the back...
...Officers Sued By Relatives of Killed Strikers Sheriff ;md Deputies Face Action for Damages in Aftermath of Textile Controversy MARION...
...N. C.—Suits for damages on behalf of the six men killed in the Marion...
...Both Sen...
...Psul Sunset...
...It is predicted, too...
...A FINE SPIRIT [Mellette...
...Gore, who is blind, is receiving widespread, support, and among many observers his election is regarded as very likely...
...I will do anything I can to help von in Increasing your circulation...
...All other criminal cases against the strikers are disposed of except a few untried indictments, which may be dismissed...
...They pleaded self defense, and wpre defended by four lawyers, including Clyde R. Hoey, brother-in-law of Governor Gardner of North Carolina...
...His opponent...
...Hoover As-sailed by Both Sides [Special to The Progressive] OKLAHOMA CITY, Akla.—The name of Herbert Hoover carries with it little popularity in Oklahoma as the close draws near in the senatorial and gubernatorial elections in this state...
...attorney of Burnsville, N. C. Is handling the suits...
...W. B. Pine, the Republican incumbent, have bitterly attacked the Hoover administration, and William H. ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray, Democratic candidate for the governorship, is practically certain of victory on a platform of Progressive principles...
...In the governorship race...
...destroying a single issue but usually pass them on after reading them I would like to distribute copies among my customers to let them know this paper...
...The sheriff's deputies shot from inside the mill gates into a crowd of striking workers, who remained about the entrance after he had ordered them to disperse...
...At the outset of his campaign he repudiated Hoover and assailed the policies of thp Federal Reserve board as distinctive to agriculture, and he laid the widespread agricultural depression at the door of the Administration at Washington...
...The defendants are Sheriff Adkins and his deputies who shot them, and officials of the Marion Manufacturing Company, where the shooting occurred...
...Pine, however, is staginc a bitter fight...
...28.]—I am glad that I am a subscriber to The Progressive...
...for second degree murder last December...
...All were acquitted after a brief trial...
...No official was hurt The wounded men will institute actions for damages later, since the law allows more time for filing their suits...
...It's a wonderful paper, and I'm not...
...With the help of the Civil Liberties Union, which financed a private prosecution, eight deputy sheriffs were indictee...
...The damage suits were delayed until the criminal coses against strikers and sheriffs were disposed of...
...Gore, on the other hand, has charged that Pine took this stand in bad faith and merely as a means of attracting votes...
...have just been filed with the assistance of the American Civil Liberties Union...
...T. P. Gore, Democrat, and Sen...
...that the Congressional election results will show the sentiment against the Hoover administration...
...He has recently been out of politics by reason of a sojourn in Bolivia, in South America, where he was interested in a colonization venture...
...Six men were killed :>nd twenty-four wounded...
...Murray is conceded the victory by most observers, and it, is only a question of the size of the majority he will pile up over his Republican opponent...
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Vol. 1 • November 1930 • No. 48
