Word: democrats
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...think the sale of arms by this Government to Mexico is a technical violation of international law. Actually there is no violation, but it departs from our American policy. It is unwise and will lead to bad results and weaken our position among the Latin American countries."-Senator King, Democrat, of Utah...
First Lieutenant Osborne C. Wood, aide to his father, made it known that he had profited to the extent of $700,000 or $800,000 by speculations in Wall Street (TIME, Jan. 7). Last week Senator Caraway, Democrat, of Arkansas, made public letters accusing Leonard Wood, Jr., former Army Captain, the older son, of having "victimized" ex-service men and others by selling them oil and bank stocks which proved to be almost valueless...
...Passed a resolution for an investigation of the election of Senator Earle B. Mayfield, Democrat, of Texas, by the Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections...
...third candidate, this time a Democrat, to emerge in 1924 is Senator Underwood of Alabama. By comparison he treads softly. He has a moderate foothold in the delegates of the South with which to go to the Democratic Convention and do his fighting there. It seems probable that he will go as an anti-bonusite (he is expected to vote against overriding the President's veto) and not irreconcilably dry. In both respects he will be in sufficient contrast to the other leading Democratic candidate...
What is a secret? Representative John Nance Garner, Democrat, of Texas, declared that nothing was a secret which was printed in The New York Times, the Chicago Daily Tribune and The New York Commercial. Therefore he objected that the text of Secretary Mellon's bill for tax reduction was kept "secret" by the Ways and Means Committee...