In last week's lull between the opening cannonades of the great Word War of 1936, disgruntled Democratic veterans and guerrilla chieftains made news maneuvering in the political No Man's Land between Republican and Democratic trenches.
Long foreshadowed had been the moves of the stalwarts on the Right. Colonel Henry Breckinridge, who assured himself of a cool reception at Philadelphia this week by opposing Franklin Roosevelt in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Maryland primaries, announced that he would not appear to receive it. So did New York's Physician-Senator Royal S. Copeland, conservative oldtime Tammanyman and...
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