Word: adamses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Coolidge. The White House was the scene of a luncheon of first rate political significance. There was John T. Adams, Chairman of the Republican National Committee. There was Fred W. Upham, its Treasurer, still burdened by the deficit of the Republican Party contracted in 1920. There was C. H. Huston...
They lunched, and left without giving interviews. Chairman Adams later said: " I was there and I did not hear political questions mentioned. The President naturally wants to meet socially the various men who are connected with the Party organization and who come to Washington from time to time. In that...
Franklin Pierce Adams, famed editor of The Conning Tower, comic column of The New York World: " One William McAndrew, writing in the November World's Work, adjured me to compose verses that, if memorized, would serve as a reminder to children to be careful when crossing the streets. Wrote I...
Senator George H. Moses of New Hampshire toured through twelve states, returned to Washington, set forth his conclusions: That the Volstead Act is "a jackass statute. Any law that declares buttermilk to be an alcoholic beverage, of necessity is a jackass statute." That the country and Congress would vote Dry...
By committing this fellowship into Harvard's hands because of its liberalism, Mr. Wertheim has certainly filled its sails. Such a reputation is hardly won and, according to history, legend and poetry, even more hardly kept. The college has never prescribed any definite points of view; in fact it has...