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September 12, 1936

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COUGHLIN ASSERTS PAGANISM IS ISSUE; Tells Brooklyn Crowd He Is Waging Campaign for Basic Christian Principles. STADIUM IS HALF FILLED O'Brien Cheered When He Calls Lemke, His Running Mate, 'Another Lincoln.' COUGHLIN ASSERTS PAGANISM IS ISSUE

By Unknown Author

Ridicules New Deal; says paganism is campaign issue, in s for Lemke, at Natl Union for Soc Justice rally, Bklyn

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GEOGHAN DEFENDS BOOKMAKER FRIEND AND HIS $500 GIFT; Says Erickson Broke No Law in Kings Because He Took Bets by Phone From Jersey. TODD GETS NEW REBUFF Effort to Query Prosecutor on His 'Clean-Up' Pledge Is Ruled Out by Lehman. GEOGHAN DEFENDS BOOKMAKER FRIEND

By Robert S. Birdspecial To the New York Times

Geoghan explains failure to prosecute Erickson as bookmaker because office is in N J; admits campaign contribution; describes friendship and extent of legal services; Todd declines to call Byk and Erickson to stand; Lehman asks for proof Erickson was operating in Bklyn

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