Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...World Christian?" (the baccalaureate to the class of 1923) one finds a most stimulating discussion of a question that one time would have started armies on the campaign. In some parts of this the author is at his best; common as the doing of advise to graduating classes has become, here is a fresh note, a voice that extols the straight and narrow path with gracious sincerity and compelling logic. And similarly, the address on Elisha Benjamin Andrews, one time president of Brown University, gives opportunity for the exercise of Mr. Meiklejohn's talent for description of character and achievement...
...going to base my campaign on man made issues, not will I strive to create sensational slogans. I believe that the man who is most capable of giving the country an orderly administration, will be elected president next November...
More and more openly politicians are developing their strategy for the political campaign of 1924. Mr. Underwood has had his candidacy openly under way for several weeks. Mr. McAdoo has campaigned, not openly, but visibly, for several months. Among the Republicans, President Coolidge has a boom dating from August, and needing no overt expression. Four weeks ago Governor Pinchot picked his issue, without announcing his candidacy, by beginning his attack on the Administration's enforcement of prohibition. Last week a second Republican found his issue?Senator Hiram Johnson of California...
...Representative, became Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. When Mr. Wilson became President, Dan Roper was made Assistant Postmaster General, and later Commissioner of Internal Revenue under Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo. To that chief he still adheres. Now he is the manager of McAdoo's campaign and fighting vigorously Oscar W. Underwood, under whom he once served ?Underwood, who is now McAdoo's outstanding rival for the Democratic nomination...
They plan " an educational campaign on current economic and political movements." As stimulants they offer such questions as: " What has been the social and industrial progress of the American people? To what extent is the public protected against frauds and impurities in the food supply...