Word: clamoring
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...Deal. To suggestions that the G. O. P. punish him for disloyalty, he hotly retorted: "Talk of reading some of us out of the Republican Party is all poppycock. It's the other way around. ... If those managing and manipulating the Republican party don't stop their clamor and change their attitude we'll read them out. . . . It's got to be a liberalized party; 'its got to recognize the common people...
That was the extent of our discoveries on the matter and we think it fails to justify the bell. It is no very serious matter. The unfortunate undergraduates who live under the shadow of Nassau Hall probably become inured to the clamor after a short time and find they can sleep through it. The thing is a nuisance, however, and if the Commons men can be supplied with alarm clocks and the sentimentalists reconciled, we suggest that it be abolished. --Daily Princetonian...
...definitely promised but no time limit is set. Thus if 6% is cut from each successive annual budget the Democratic President will be able to claim at the end of his term a fulfillment of this platform pledge. Despite the National Economy League's clamor. President Roosevelt will not lead a movement against the $400,000,000 Allowance to veterans for miscellaneous illnesses which have no connection with the War. A general reorganization of Government departments is possible but improbable. As in the past, savings will take the form of snippings here, snippings there, not a bold frontal attack...
...unsavory Republican nominee for Governor. The Hoover speech here developed a long and elaborate analogy between the Civil War & 1864 and the economic war & 1932. The President pictured himself standing in Lincoln's shoes when the latter reviewed the retreat of the Union arms. He recalled the Democratic clamor for immediate cessation of hostilities. He continued...
Sixteen years ago President Wilson thought he was as good as defeated by Charles Evans Hughes in an election which seemed to mean War or Peace. Democratic clamor against a change of White House leadership seemed to be falling on deaf ears. Pundit Lippmann's bit of history...