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Maintaining that “creative free- dom must replace plundering domi- nation,” the convention tovk its uce tion after hearing House Minority Leader Martin declare that the New Deal’s record of “broken promises, contradictions and failures constie tutes the best argument for the -e- turn of the conduct of national de- fense to Republican hands.” “We must stop talking about in- tervention in a foreign war or en- forcing the Monroe doctrine when we are not even able to defend cur own coast line,” the convention said in its statement, “* * * we must prepare today for the inevitable realization that tomorrow may be too late.” Unpledged Delegation Seen. Even before the convention opened, Republican leaders of the Green Mountain State—one of the two which remained in Republican ranks in the iast presidential elec- tion—stood generally agreed that the State would send an unpledged delegation to Philadelphia. Nine delegates were to be selected from a field of 13. Gov. Aiken said the way the Ver- mont delegation votes at Philadel- phia may depend “a great deal” on the attitude of the presidential can« didates toward resolutions to be are expected to reflect the views of the State's Republicans on national and international issues. Mr. Martin, in his keynote address, maintained there was “nothing| about our domestic conditions to- day that demands or requires or justifies any abandonment of our two-party system”—an apparent | reference to current discussion of a “coalition” government. Does Not Favor Silence. “There is not one * * * reason why we Republicans should lower our voices, limit our words or silence our protests against the extrava- gance, the waste and the mistakes that have been made during the last seven years.” He urged a check against “the danger of misleading the people into thinking something has been ac- complished merely because Congress rushes through another appropria- tion * * * The American people must be made aware of the fact that the whole plan, the whole fundamental iflea of our defense, upon which we have relied, may have to .be altered.” Vermont Democrats pledged their six national convention votes to President Roosevelt yesterday. buy rwo \k\ Sabm Beack ), 13 in 3 Charge Plan % Tune I5th| July 15th |A ug. I5th |Grosner of 1325 F St. Experienced Advertisers Prefer The Star » 4 delegation would not be instructed Idea of Coalition, Bricker Asserls Ohio Governor Makes Keynote Address at - Indiana Convention By the Associated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, May 24—Re- publicans “don’t want” a coalition national administration, Gov. John W. Bricker of Ohio declared today, in the keynote address prepared for delivery at the Indiana Republican convention, His speech was scheduled to open & convention to nominate candidates for United States Senator, Governor and nine other State offices. Congressional district caucuses last night chose 24 of the State’s dele- gates to the G. O. P. National Con- ention at Philadelphia June 24 and four delegates at large were to be chosen by the full assembly. Indications were that the Indiana officially for any presidential candi- date despite the endeavors of repre- sentatives of Senators Vandenberg of Michigan and Taft of Ohio; Thomas E. Dewey, New York district attorney, and Wendell L. Wilkie, Indiana-born utilities head, to obtain Ppledges, s Hays to Be Delegate. Will H, Hays, president of the Motion Picture Producers and Dis- tributors of America, will be one of Indiana’s Ngtional Convention dele- gates. He tains his legal resi- dence at his home town of Sullivan and was chosen to represent the 7th congressional district along with Homer Capehart of ‘Washington, Ind., whose “cornfield” conference last summer attracted Republicans from all parts of the Nation. Gov. Bricker, commenting on ru- mors that President Roosevelt might ask Republicans to join New Dealers in a coalition government because of the European war crisis, asserted: “The people of our country . . . want a system of two parties main- tained, with local government tak- ing charge of those problems which are local in character. They see a danger in a strong central govern- ment. . ., Want Full Discussion. “We hear talk of a coalition gov- ernment. We don’t want it. We want the two parties maintained. We want a full and free discussion of issues. 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The Republican party is more able to deal sanely with for- eign problems than the Democratic party, and we are the only party that can bring this Nation out of domestic chaos.” Raymond E. Willis, Angols editor who was defeated two years ago by Senator Van Nuys, Indianapolis Democrat, appeared virtually as- sured of the senatorial nomination over two opponents. Six lawyers and a real estate man sought the gubernatorial nomina- tion, Stratford-Landy Pair Wins Bridge Title By the Associated Press. NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y., May 24. —Miss Florence J. Stratford and Alvin Landy of Cleveland won the one-session mixed-pair champion- ship of the annual Canadian-Ameri- can contract bridge tournament early today. Miss Stratford, co-winner of the event in 1937, is co-holder of the national mixed-pair title and, with Mr, Landy, co-holder of the national mixed team-of-four title. Runnersup were Mr. and Mrs. Charlton Wallace, jr., of Cincinnati. 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