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Il y a 2 jours · Having given little thought to whom he would select as his vice-presidential nominee, Willkie left the decision to convention chairman and Massachusetts Representative Joseph Martin, the House Minority Leader, who suggested Senate Minority Leader Charles L. McNary from Oregon. Despite the fact that McNary had spearheaded a "Stop ...
Il y a 2 jours · They urged Willkie to select Senator Charles McNary of Oregon instead. A lawyer, advocate of public power, and farmer, McNary was popular and respected in the West. Willkie agreed, and got Baldwin to withdraw as others persuaded McNary, who had called Willkie a tool of Wall Street after arriving in Philadelphia.
Il y a 4 jours · The convention then nominated Charles McNary, the party’s leader in the U.S. Senate, for the vice presidency. The Republican platform opposed participation in foreign wars, urged a strong national defense, demanded a slash in federal expenditures, and criticized Roosevelt’s concentration of power in the executive branch .
26 oct. 2024 · Strangely, his running mate, Charles McNary, had died eight months earlier. This is the only instance in U.S. history where both members of a major party presidential ticket died during the term they had sought.
Il y a 5 jours · The 1942 United States Senate elections were held November 3, 1942, midway through Franklin D. Roosevelt 's third term as president. The 32 seats of Class 2 were contested in regular elections, and two special elections were held to fill vacancies.
9 oct. 2024 · On recommendation by House Minority Leader Joe Martin (R-Mass.), Willkie selected Senate Minority Leader Charles McNary of Oregon as his running mate. McNary had backed some significant portions of the New Deal that Willkie had fought, including the Tennessee Valley Authority. He was also a non-interventionist, but a moderate one ...
7 oct. 2024 · Renamed in honor of Charles L. McNary, the late Senator of Oregon, McNary Lock and Dam would become one of the first projects by the new district. McNary’s dedication was held on September 23,...