Word: dakotas
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Republican Senatorial candidate friendly to President Coolidge lost his race in the Illinois primary. The Republican Senatorial candidate friendly to President Coolidge lost his race in the Pennsylvania primary, and in the Iowa primary, the Oregon, the South Dakota. Last week he lost also in the North Dakota primary. Of all insurgent Republicans none is better pleased than 33-year-old Gerald P. Nye. It was he who beat the President's friend, the President's good friend and one-time campaign manager, Louis Benjamin Hanna, in North Dakota. Mr. Nye, who is already Senator Nye, having been...
...Glass of Virginia brought most of the southern Democrats into line against it. The advocates of the bill were led by Senator McNary of Oregon and Senator Gooding of Idaho. They included one Southerner, Senator Simmons of North Carolina, and such others as Steck of Iowa, McMaster of South Dakota, Watson of Indiana and, strangely enough, the Vice President...
...Seven Republican Senators, Messrs. Capper of Kansas, Frazier of North Dakota, Greene of Vermont, Pepper of Pennsylvania, Stanfield of Oregon, McLean of Connecticut and Metcalf of Rhode Island, sat around the snowy napery of the President's breakfast table. They lifted their eyebrows significantly and discussed whether or not the heat might force Congress to adjourn about the middle of June...
...Pilot Ben Bielson" in connection with the Wilkins Polar expedition. Ben is a native of the little Red River Valley town of Hatton, N. Dak. During the War he served in the air forces of the A. E. F. Coming home, he was graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1921, and has since been in the flying business in Alaska. He is a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity...
...will prepare for the opening of perhaps the greatest auction sale in history, the knocking down, under the hammer of a U. S. special master, of the $750,000,000 St. Paul system, the system which stretches from a network of roads anastomosing over Wisconsin, Iowa, North and South Dakota, Michigan, Minnesota, and Illinois, then in a thin line over Montana, Idaho and Washington to Puget Sound?11,000 miles of trackage...