The Archive · 1936

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT ON "ECONOMIC ROYALISTS"

The Democratic National Convention, which had already nominated President. Roosevelt as the Demofratle Party's candidate for the residency of the United States in the next election, yesterday re-nominated Mr, John Garner, the vice-president, for the vice-presidency.

Reuiomination was accepted yesterday by" President Roosevelt ina rousing speech acclaimed by a vast! audience at Franklin Field, His! speech, which concluded with words "Tam enlisted for the duration of the war," contained no sensational pronouncement on foreign policy, but was marked by a fighting note on the big issues of domestic polley.

Tt was the first time in the history of the United States that both can @idatés of a, political party were nominated and formally. notified within "24 hours, Following a speech by, Governor James V.. Allred, of

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