Word: conventioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Politician. James Roosevelt acquired a taste for politics as his father's page boy in the 1924 Democratic Convention, which went 103 ballots. In 1928 James and four classmates bought a Ford named Ebenezer for $30, stumped Massachusetts for Al Smith, had the satisfaction of seeing the State carried...
But if a return to revolutionary principles was at hand, there was no indication of it in the U. S. Communist Party. The Daily Worker appealed to patriotic sentiment by printing a picture of a capitalistic U. S. flag riddled by General Franco's bombers as it flew over...
Since Franklin Roosevelt is easily the world's most newsworthy personage and since the questioners are presumably the world's ablest newsgatherers, it is obviously impossible to believe that such a meeting could actually occur without producing anything more printable than a conference of kerosene tank politicians in...
Indiana's Democracy has been busy cleaning house to prepare for inspection by its big boss, white-crested and handsome Philippine High Commissioner Paul Vories McNutt, now en route from Manila to confer with President Roosevelt on Far Eastern conditions and scheduled to stop off in Indianapolis February 19...
The sponsors believe that the Congress will produce a high caliber of debate and a spirited exchange of opinion comparable to those of its models at Oxford and Yale. The model Constitutional Convention of last year and the Model League of Nations sessions have shown that this type of body...