Word: deneen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick appeared before the Senate Campaign Expenditure Committee to reveal that she had spent, almost entirely out of her own pocket, $252,572 to win the Republican senatorial nomination in Illinois in last month's primary against Senator Charles Samuel Deneen (TIME, April 21). Senator Deneen's expenditures, he said, were $24,493. Tapping a file of vouchers two inches thick, Senate Nominee McCormick cited as examples of her expenses: printing, $26,000; mailing, $20,881; county organizations, $107,518; postage, $12,432; "colored department," $8,090; newspaper advertising...
Senator Charles Samuel Deneen of Illinois, just defeated for renomination by Representative Ruth Hanna McCormick, telephoned Senate friends from Chicago to hasten the Campaign Fund Investigation. Deneen workers broadly insinuated that Mrs. McCormick's campaign expenditures had been excessive...
When a politician is defeated for public office, custom requires him to do two things. To the press he must announce: "The returns speak for themselves." To his victorious opponent he must dispatch a telegram: " I congratulate you upon your nomination (or election)." Last week Senator Charles Samuel Deneen of Illinois grudgingly did both of these things when in the State primary he lost by close to 200,000 votes the Republican Senatorial nomination to Representative Ruth Hanna McCormick, relict of Senator Joseph Medill McCormick, daughter of Ohio's late great Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna...
...election, it was agreed, would be largely settled in Cook County, where Mrs. McCormick and Senator Deneen were last week campaigning nip & tuck...
April 8-Illinois primaries for U. S. Senate. Republican antagonists: Senator Charles Samuel Deneen, Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick...