Word: electively
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...meeting today in the New Lecture Hall, men will be given an opportunity to elect their lecture section, and, if they are not participating in some organized sport, their exercise period...
...polite callers attended at the White House. One was General Pershing, the other Bishop-elect Freeman of the Diocese of Washington. Mr. Freeman came to invite President Coolidge to make an address at the Washington Cathedral on Sunday, Sept...
Another attempt is soon to be made to collect a quoram to elect a President. It seems foredoomed to failure...
...Massachusetts (if reflected); Majority Leader Lodge in the Senate (also Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee) ; Chairmen of every "important" Senate Committee, except three, to wit?McLean of Connecticut, Banking and Currency; Hale of Maine, Naval Affairs; Colt of Rhode Island, Immigration; Moses of New Hampshire, Privileges and Elections; Brandegee of Connecticut, Judiciary; Representative Winslow of Massachusetts, Chairman of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. The formula of New England for getting these results is simple: elect a man to Congress and keep him there until by seniority rule he gets a Chairmanship...
Slightly over a year ago Mr. Mencken was well described in the columns of The New York World: " A Boy I cannot Hand Much to Is Henry Louis Mencken, who Is Sadly lacking in Respect For the Anointed and Elect; He has no Proper Reverence for A Congressman or Senator! Great Names that Time can never...