Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...country are expected to aid Wilcox in the hope of reclaiming Wisconsin for their group. Senator Butler of Massachusetts, Republican National Chairman; Senator Watson of Indiana, Senator Deneen of Illinois and Speaker-to-be Longworth of Ohio are expected to go to Wisconsin to aid Mr. Wilcox's campaign...
...association is generally recognized to have played a great part, not only in the campaign for the Migratory Bird Treaty and enabling legislation, but in other measures to insure a continuing supply of game-in better enforcement of the game laws, in game breeding, in declaring closed seasons when necessary and cultivating the right attitude of sportsmen and others toward...
...with Joffre some time afterwards led to his dismissal. He was reappointed by the War Office to command the French Army in Salonica, eventually becoming the Allied Commander-in-Chief. After a not very successful campaign, he was recalled at the end of 1917; and in the following April was placed in the reserve, having reached the age limit. There he stayed until 1924 when, in succession to General Weygand, he was made French High Commissioner in Syria...
...Opposition was bolder-too bold for Italy. The Tribuna declared that the resignation was caused by the "foul campaign of misrepresentation carried out by the Fascisti in the days preceding the election." The Giornale d'ltalia said that the resignation was a protest against the Fascist régime and showed the depths to which political methods in Italy had fallen. For thus airing their opinions the first editions of the day were suppressed by the censor...
...Department of the Interior, through its Bureau of Education, allied itself with the National Congress of Parents and Teachers* in a "concerted" campaign to admonish the parents of schoolchildren to prepare their offspring, physically and mentally, during the summer, for school in the fall. This pre-schcol preparation was to be accomplislied by physical examinations, instruction in discipline, proper conduct in the home...