The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-09
WTLKIE NAMES
 MARTIN TO POST
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 Four vice chairTnen of the na- tional committee were named: Sam uel Pryor, Connecticut; Walter 8. Hallinan, West Virginia; Mrs. Grace Reynolds, Indiana; and Mrs. Elsie Fitzsimmons, Rhode Island.
 Charles Goodspeed, Chicago, was reappointed secretary, and Henry P. Fletcher, former national chairman, was named chairman of the na- tional committees executive con- mittee. Other members are:
 J. Russell Sprague, New York; Robert Burroughs, New Hampshire; Daniel E. Porneroy, New Jersey; Mrs. Worthington Scranton, Penn sylvania, David Ingalls, Ohio, one of Senator Robert A. Tafts cam! paign managers; Daniel o. Hast ings, Delaware: Mrs. Bertha Baur, Illinois; Harrison Spangler, Iowa; Mrs. Horace Sayre, Oklahoma; Wil- liam Knowland, California; Mrs. Chris Carlson, Minnesota; Ezra Whitls, Idaho; Mrs. Della Urqu- hardt, Washington; Harvey Jewett, South Dakota; and B. Carroll Reece, Tennessee.
 Final selection of Martin was Willkie's chief business on a 24- hour stay in the capital--he prom ised supporters he twill be back to stay for eight years"-and he pre- pared to leave by plane for 6 three week vacation in Colorado. While there he will draft the acceptance speech which he will deliver in his hometown of Elwood, Ind, early in August.
 Martin Has No Salary
 Martin will receive no salary as national chairman. Hamilton's sal- ary will continue to be $15,000 8 year and $10,000 for expenses.
 Russell Davenport, former man. aging editor of Fortune Magazine who quit his job to work for Will kie before the Philadelphi aconven- ton, will be the nominees personal representative to work with Mar tin. Oren Root, Jr., New York lawyer and grandnephew of the late Elihu Root, will continue to organize independent clubs for Willkie.
 Willkie said that no decision has been made on a location for the national committees campaign cen- tral headquarters. He said that Martins wishes probably would de- termine the location because the House Republican leader will con. tinue his congressional work.
 Kenneth F. Simpson, New York Republican leader who was busted as national committeeman by the Thomas E. Dewey forces, was nam- ed a member of Willkie's advisory committee, which is headed by Gov. Harold E. Stassen of Minne- sota.
 In addition to Simpson, other new members of the advisory con- mittee headed by Governor Stassen were announced as follows:
 John E. Jackson, North Carolina National Committeeman William Stern, Fargo, N. D.; E. J. Bonnet, ogden, Utah, banker; Howard Lawrence of Grand Rapids, Mich., a pre-convention manager for Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg; Miss So- fla O'Hara, Pennsylvania; Roger Straus, New York, an official of the American Smelling Co.,; and Thon. as G. Nutter, Charleston, W. Va, a Negro who will work with William King of Chicago in seeking Negro support.
 Martin was asked jokingly if his election as national chairman pre- saged his appointment as Postmas. ter general in Willkie's cabinet.
 "There's only one job I want when the nation elects Q Republi- can house, and that's to be speak er," Martin said.
 After his press conference Will kie received several callers in his hotel room. He decided not to 60 to the capitol.
 Major Event Of Visit
 The major event of the visit was the dinner last night attended by all but three of the Republican senators and about 250 Republican representatives and officials, in. cluding several who signed declara- tions opposing his candidacy at Philadelphia.
 The tributes to the standard bearer were brief-less than min. ute each-but ended on 6 crescen- do of i've want Willkie" which could not be denied, though Will- kie had said he would make no speech.
 T know that this gallery which calls we want Wallkie' Is not a paid gallery" Willkie said, referring to the Philadelphia convention where his supporters were accused of packing the galleries" He piad