NEW ENGLAND SHOEMAKER, FRIEND OF PRESIDENT COOLIDGE, MAY ENTER POLITICS
Northampton, Massachusetts (JFK+50) On July 26, 1924, The Washington Times reports a shoemaker by the name of James Lucy, described as a "staunch friend and early adviser of President (Calvin) Coolidge," may be a candidate for the Republican nomination for representative in the legislature.
The Times further states that Mr. Lucy today agreed to become a candidate providing the names listed on his nomination papers show that he has the "unquestioned support" of the local party.
SOURCE
"Shoemaker, Friend of Coolidge, May Go Into Politics," The Washington Times, July 26, 1924, Chronicling America, Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/
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