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“The woods are full of Republican candidates,” said Alf M. Landon last week before sailing from Manhattan as a delegate to the Pan-American Conference at Lima, “but here’s a story for you. I think the outstanding Democratic candidate is the man [Herbert Henry Lehman] who has just been elected for the fourth time as Governor of the great State of New York. I don’t see how the Democrats can pass up a man who has been elected Governor four times.”
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