Word: committeeman
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James Bruce Kremer, the Democratic National Committee announced, had resigned as Montana's Committeeman...
...Gardner, onetime Governor of North Carolina, announced that "early in the fall'' he resigned as that State's Democratic National Committeeman. Last April he went to Washington as the lawyer-lobbyist for rayon and cotton textile interests. To prove the good faith of his political resignation the White House released a letter in which the President had written him: "It is good to have friends who are so actuated by high principles...
...guests at the President's Supreme Court reception was cherubic old John H. McCooey, Tammany ally and longtime Democratic boss of Brooklyn. If he thought that his invitation was a peace overture from the White House instead of a routine bid due him as Democratic national committeeman, Boss McCooey was mistaken. Since the open break between the Administration and Tammany in the New York mayoral election, the 24 erstwhile Tammany Congressmen have begun taking orders from the White House, not from the Hall. Boss McCooey's complete undoing was forecast last week when Brooklyn's Sheriff Frank...
...some member of the class celebrating its twenty-fifth reunion, has in the past been held by such prominent men as President Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, and Walter S. Gifford '05, President of the Bell Telegraph Company, and was awarded last year to John Richardson '08, Republican National Committeeman for Massachusetts...
...time to study law. After three years he went back to Cheyenne to hang out his shingle. In another four years he was directing the Democratic campaign which made Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross (now Director of the U. S. Mint) Wyoming's Governor. Finally, a Democratic Na tional Committeeman, he lobbied in Washington for Wyoming's gigantic Casper-Alcova Dam project which was finally approved last summer by Presi dent Roosevelt (TIME, Aug. 7). As Postmaster General Farley's No. 1 assistant, Joe O'Mahoney had the Presi dent's ear. Now that...