Word: conventioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That Andrew Mellon stayed on as Secretary of the Treasury under Herbert Hoover after supporting Calvin Coolidge in the 1928 Republican Convention, was partly because by that time he had become practically a U. S. institution. Closer to and better liked by the President, Ogden Mills really ran the Treasury...
In the Atlantic Monthly (circ. 105,250) last month, Herbert Hoover recommended a plan for getting his party out of the doldrums: a mid-term Republican National Convention to be held during the next year. Last week, Chairman John Daniel Miller Hamilton announced that his Republican National Committee would meet...
Rt. Rev. Henry Wise Hobson, 46, tall, affable Protestant Episcopal Bishop of Southern Ohio, bustled about Nippert Stadium of the University of Cincinnati one day last week, greeted 140 fellow-bishops, as they arrived by the dozen, with "You're on the home team, Bishop." and "You're...
In preparing to deal with the affairs of the Kingdom of God, the General Convention, whose deliberations were to last a fortnight, took its time getting down to business. Bishops and their wives dressed up in their considerable best to dine formally at the Netherland Plaza. Members of the General...
Rev. William Benjamin ("Bill") Spofford of the Church League for Industrial Democracy, happy to see small Mayfair Theatre crowded with 500 or more listeners to liberal and radical speeches, had nothing but goodwill for New York's Bishop William Thomas Manning who had protested mentioning the C. L. I...