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...convention leaders can push it through, Lodge's stand on the League of Nations as summed up in his keynote speech and backed by the speech of Chauncey M. Depew, former senator from New York, will be adopted as a campaign issue. Opposition to the convention leaders will be in the main from the liberal group on one hand and the Johnson group on the other. Indeed, many delegates, objecting to the reactionary tone of Depew and Lodge, stood up in their seats and shouted for Beveridge to speak. In response, Lodge stated that he would present him tomorrow...
...Theatre before an audience that crowded that building to the doors. Governor William E. Russell presided, and although there was no decision, the speakers were frequently interrupted by prolonged applause. On March 25 of the same year the return debate was held at New Haven with Senator Chauncey M. Depew the presiding officer. These debates were repeated in 1893 and 1904. After the first year judges attended debates and decided in favor of one side or the other. The debates attracted great attention in the community. Among the presiding officers at the early debates were Dr. Eliot, now President Emeritus...
Then followed a festival of cheering, singing and speechmaking, which lasted far into the morning. Speeches were made by Former President William Howard Taft. Former Senator Chauncey M. Depew, Vance McCormick, who engineered President Wilson's last trip to the White House, and many others...
Among the Yale men coming from all parts of the country will be ex-President Taft, Chauncey M. Depew, Vance C. McCormick, Chairman of the Democratic Campaign Committee; Cornelius Vanderbilt, Otto T. Bannard, Frank Woodward, ex-president of the Golf Association, and many others...
...morning session, great pleas were made for party harmony, and for decisive action. Chauncy Depew held up the present Democratic administration as an excellent example of a shifting, vacillating policy, and called upon the delegates to vote with the thought ever present in mind that the country does, and will need badly "the guidance of a firm hand...