Word: allens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Henry Allen Cooper, aged supporter of LaFollette, he who nominated LaFollette at the Republican Convention two Junes ago, venerable and respected, was allowed to remain on the Foreign Affairs Committee but deprived of all seniority rank, which would soon have made him its chairman...
...Clerk of the House, Tyler Page, called the session to order. A roll call showed that a quorum was present. They proceeded to the election of speaker. There were three candidates: Nicholas Longworth of Ohio (Republican); Ferris J. Garrett of Tennessee (Democrat) ; Henry Allen Cooper of Wisconsin (Republican Insurgent). At once the insurgents indicated that they had not repented of their ways during the summer. But the regular Republicans also demonstrated that they had a majority. The vote stood Longworth 299, Garrett 173, Cooper 13. Congressman Garrett escorted Speaker Longworth to the chair and exclaimed...
FORTY YEARS OF IT-Brand Whitlock-Appleton ($2.50). Memoirs, politics and public life in the Middle West, which William Allen White describes in a brief preface as "an adventure in easy reading and high thinking...
CALVIN COOLIDGE-William Allen White - Macmillan ($3.50). An estimate and a portrait of a famed Vermonter by a famed Kansan...
Richard Hinckley Field, of Phillips, Maine, was elected to the office of Treasurer; Charles Allen Smart of Forest Hills, N. Y., was elected to the office of Poet; Almon Goodwin Cooke of New York City was elected to the office of Odist; Edward Campbell Aswell of Nashville, Tenn., was elected to the office of Orator; Elmer Jared Bliss Jr. of Boston was elected to the office of Ivy Orator; Kenneth Morse Rogers of Dorchester was elected to the office of Chorister...