Word: coxing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...results of the CRIMSON Faculty Post Card Straw Ballot, as registered by the return of 179 cards up to 6.30 last night, Senator Warren Gamaliel Harding, the Republican nominee for President of the United States, defeated Governor James Middleton Cox, the Democratic candidate, by 27 votes...
...results are not large, but they are are a more definite expression than the 29 votes cast in the regular Presidential Straw Ballot. Harding carried the Medical School again, 10-6, and swept the Dental, Engineering, Education and Business Schools. The Law and Divinity Schools returned votes slightly favoring Cox. The Business School gave Christensen his only vote, while the College and the Medical School joined to give Debs his two vote support...
...summary of the votes: Harding, 100 Cox, 73 Debs, 2 Christensen, 1 Watkins, 0 Ballots east out, 3 - Total...
...Article 10. He brought out the unstable and unnaturally aggravated conditions in Europe we would be under a compelling moral obligation to deal with, even to declaring war, which Congress could not refuse to do without repudiating the treaty. He emphasized that Harding stood for a League and that Cox stood for the present League, which there was no reason to believe he could get through the Senate...
Four more years of Democratic domination would mean four more years of Wilson. Like France under the reign of Louis XIV, America would be subjected to four more years of autocracy, for Governor Cox is "in perfect accord" with President Wilson,-"1'Etat c'est moi." This danger of absolute centralization of power in the head of our nation is a menace that must be recognized. Opposition to such a menace is no heresy, and as Wendell Phillips said "when your house is on fire, you do not give a moderate alarm." Business interests in the East are demanding release...