Word: dickinson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...coal crisis, should one arise. Horrified, coal operators from and about Pittsburgh caused their lobbyists and Congressmen to gyrate. At this juncture, the fine Machiavellian hand of an opportunist plucked the reins of state. It is believed to have been that of able lawyer and farmer's-friend, Congressman Dickinson of Iowa.* Whoever it was, word was passed that the House farm bloc would vote for a coal-crisis bill. Then the farm bloc offered to block the coal-crisis bill if the coal operators' congressmen would get behind their favorite farm bill and push. Closed. Silence shrouded coal while...
...John Dickinson, the last speaker in favor of the negative, said...
...Wright, a tutor in the Department of Government, will propose the question. C. P. Wright 1G, a student from Oxford, will also support the affirmative. The negative will be upheld by D. K. Barnes '27 and Dr. John Dickinson, lecturer in the Government Department...
...speakers will be B. F. Wright, a tutor in the division of History, Government, and Economics, and C. P. Wright 1G., a graduate of Oxford University, for the affirmative; D. R. Barnes '27 and Dr. John Dickinson, lecturer in the department of History, Government, and Economics, for the negative...
...Cleveland, the Headmaster of the Cambridge Latin School, and the Reverend Roscoe Hatch of the Grace Episcopal Church in Everett will act as judges. Each judge will have one vote and a fourth vote will be based on a ballot taken in the audience. Dr. John Dickinson will probably preside...