Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Democratic Governor Clyde Herring of Iowa to trot the President out for a bow and a speech at the State Fair while Governor Landon lolled in his hotel. Instead, President Roosevelt ordered himself treated as non-politically as Governor Landon planned to be. Des Moines was stripped clean of campaign posters, signs and banners, which were replaced by flags and the simple greeting: "Welcome-Des Moines." From his office where the conferees were to confer. Governor Herring removed political photographs, even hid a bronze bust of the President. "Of course," conceded he, "every time the President or Governor Landon takes...
...form of an off-schedule revision of the Federal budget for fiscal 1937 (June 30, 1936-June 30, 1937). Republicans and Democrats promptly began tossing billions at each other's heads in a fierce dispute over the figures' answer to a prime question of the Presidential campaign: Is the New Deal planning to spend as freely in the future as it has in the past...
Between January, when the seeds of ambition are sown, and November, when the political harvest is reaped, September is the season when books & pamphlets flower most profusely in the ripening campaign. Some of the brightest tares blossoming in this year's fields...
...short Arthur Morgan's campaign is his own, for a higher standard of ethics, public & private...
...friend of his." Although made up in good part from articles Emporia's White has written for the Press, including his piece on Landon for the Saturday Evening Post, What It's All About is the ablest piece of political pamphleteering yet evoked by the campaign...