Show PROGRESSIVE PARTY ISSUES STATEMENT HARRISBURG Pa t I July A 30 30 A conference of Progressive Republicans cans headed by Gifford Pinchot and attended by seventy-nine seventy men and women was held here yesterday A statement of purpose of ot those who participated was adopted The document document document docu docu- ment says it Is emphatically not the purpose to cause a split In the Republican Republican Re Re- publican party but to nominate areal areal a areal real Progressive Republican for president president president pres pres- ident next year Pr Progressive Republicans of ot other states are Invited to join the move move- ment If Americas America's part In the war and the long fight of the Progressives are not to have been In vain then the Republican party must name as Its standard bearer a man who is big enough and strong enough to lead the nation forward the statement says It urges urges' that delegates besent besent be besent sent t othe next national convention who are the free choice of the voters themselves |