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Dates: during 1920-1929
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William G. McAdoo. Defeated in Wisconsin, after a victory in Georgia, Mr. McAdoo has still by all odds the biggest group of delegates of any Democrat. It is possible that he will have about half of them. But he would need two-thirds for nomination-and politicians do not see a prospect of the addition. Nevertheless, the McAdoo group's second choice may well be chosen. But who is he? There are many who would like to be that second choice. At least three Senators are suggested for it: Ralston, Robinson, Glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...sooner, however, had Mr. Daugherty handed in his resignation than another attack was opened on Mr. Mellon. Senator McKellar, Democrat of Tennessee, presented a resolution for an investigation by the Judiciary Committee to determine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Next! | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

Representative Percy E. Quin, Democrat from Mississippi, rose in the House to speak. He placed his quid of chewing gum on the speaker's table and proceeded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Chewing Gum | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...received support from distinguished representatives of the two political parties. Both Senator Capper, Republican, and Senator Ralston, Democrat, have given the plan unqualified endorsement. I firmly believe it may be transmuted into actual legislative from in the early future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MONITOR HEAD DEFENDS HIS PAPER'S PEACE PLAN | 4/4/1924 | See Source »

...member was inducted to fill the vacant Republican place on the Senate Committee on Public Lands? Senator Spencer of Missouri (Senator Lenroot having resigned). On his first appearance Senator Spencer attempted to do some questioning of a witness but was called to order by Senator Walsh, Democrat of Montana, who objected to "words being put in the witness' mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peanuts and Pop | 3/31/1924 | See Source »

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