Word: attacked
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...recently taken a more definite shape, and where anti-Catholic prejudice seemed to have been some what alloyed, it is now logical to expect that this factor will again come into prominence. A recent editorial in Osservatore Romano, the official mouthpiece of the Vatican, is reported as being an attack on Prohibition in the United States, a coincidence which will not pass unnoticed among those who are uneasy about the governor's ultimate allegiance. It is not unfortunate that Governor Smith is likely to be the means of bringing to issue the question that politicians have so long handled with...
Balance of Power. Angina pectoris (heart disease), from which he had long suffered (last year he had an attack in the Capitol barbershop), carried off Senator Andrieus Aristieus Jones, New Mexico Democrat. The Senate expressed profound regret in a resolution. Vice President Dawes detailed ten Senators to attend the funeral in Las Vegas...
...There came another attack on administration policy from the U. S. Chamber of Commerce. Lately rebuked for its insistence on a large tax cut (TIME, Dec. 5), the Chamber announced- at least its national president, Banker Lewis Eugene Pierson of Manhattan, announced- that more than three-fourths of all U. S. Chamber men* believed the Federal Government should bear the entire cost of Mississippi flood control. In his message to Congress, President Coolidge had mentioned 80% of flood control costs as a more-than-generous portion for the Federal Government to bear...
Once more secure in leadership, Mr. MacDonald led a savage attack in the Commons last week upon Conservative Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin, charging that he "disregarded the decencies of public life" when he recently refused to enter debate in defense of his coal policy (TIME, Nov. 28). Finally the Laborites introduced, last" week, a motion censuring the Government which was automatically voted down by the Conservative majority...
...Manhattan newsgatherers, pleasant Cossack Perfielieff had ready a suave explanation: "I did not consider the Le Novelliste article as an attack on me personally," he said, "but rather as a chance to attack the United States authorities and their government...