Word: becking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nomination. Yet he is a prime primary factor because he may draw from Mr. Brown, the regular candidate, enough votes to give Mr. Pinchot the nomination. The great Pennsylvania question: will Wet voters put party above Prohibition? In the House Pennsylvania's scholarly and aristocratic Congressman, James Montgomery Beck, is a most eloquent Wet. In politics he is a part of Boss Vare's Philadelphia machine. Lately he appealed to voters to support Mr. Brown, who had weasled on Prohibition, rather than Mr. Phillips who stood with him on this issue. Mr. Phillips' comment: "Oh, fiddle faddle...
...Leslie Frazer 1 Rooms 11-17--T. P. Fry 11 APLEY COURT Floors 1-2--D. J. Murphy 22 Floor 3--B. A. Fairbanks 21 Floors 4-5--John Todd 53 APTHORP HOUSE Whole house--F. W. Stetson 9-10 60 BRATTLE STREET Whole House--Claude Allen BECK HALL Floors 1-2--E. E. Wendell 32 Floors 3-4--W. Delano 46 9 BOW STREET Whole house--A. W. Huguley CHASE HALL A Entry--J. B. Lyman A-11 B Entry--R. S. Makepiece B-14 C Entry--G. Norris, D. Tucker C-21 D Entry--W. L. Arnold...
...hearings and give the Wets all the latitude they wanted to make their points against the 18th Amendment. In addition to the repeal resolutions, arguments will be heard on 2-75% beer and on the Canadian system of government liquor control. Prime speaker for the Wets: Representative James Montgomery Beck, onetime Solicitor General of the U. S., expert guide through the legalistic mazes of the Constitution...
...complete confidence. Such a man was hard to find. In 1925 Secretary of State Kellogg and Associate Justice Pierce Butler of the U. S. Supreme Court had whispered in the ear of President Coolidge the name of William De Witt Mitchell for Solicitor General to succeed James Montgomery Beck. So great and good an impression had Mr. Mitchell as the Government's chief advocate made upon the Supreme Court that its members were not backward in whispering his name again, this time into the ear of President-Elect Hoover, this time for Attorney General. Thus did Mr. Hoover "discover...
Ballots, which are to be sent to all Sophomores and will be in the mail today, mus be checked and returned to Wood at Beck 42 before 5 o'clock, Saturday afternoon. Late votes will not receive consideration. Election will be determined by a single choice ballot, voters indicating one preference for each office...