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| | | | |  | The New York Times, July 13, 1920 – Front Page – The Republican governor of Vermont continues to refuse to call a legislative session to act on suffrage. read clipping The New York Times, July 13, 1920 – Republican presidential nominee Warren G. Harding says he is disappointed in the position taken by the Vermont governor. read clipping The New York Times, July 13, 1920 – Alice Paul blames the Republican Party for delaying ratification of the Suffrage Amendment. She is planning a demonstration against Warren G. Harding on July 22, the date of the formal notification of his party's presidential nomination. read clipping The New York Times, July 13, 1920 – Carrie Chapman Catt suggests there may be sinister influences behind the Vermont governor’s refusal to call a special session of the Legislature. She says the NAWSA forces will concentrate on North Carolina and Tennessee. read clipping The New York Times, July 13, 1920 – Although the Tennessee Senate voted for state suffrage for women in 1919, since then several of the state senators have resigned. So, it is unclear if the current State Senate is pro-suffrage. Others senators in the state are said to believe suffrage is a state issue, not a federal issue. In the Tennessee House, suffrage is expected to pass by a safe margin. Meanwhile, in Florida, the governor refuses to act on suffrage. read clipping |  |
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