Word: emanuele
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...contribution to modern political speech in the U. S. Studious, abstract prolixity has been Herbert Hoover's. Plainness, homeliness, informality, which some called "cheapness" and others "humor," what some called "smart" and others "clever," what none denied had drive and excitement characterized the campaign utterances of Alfred Emanuel Smith...
...announcement that Senator Norris had come out for Nominee Smith (see p. 16). The cheering on the appearance of the Happy Warrior was the peak of the New England trip, perhaps the peak of his campaign. When it was stilled, Mrs. Sayre quoted what Woodrow Wilson said of Alfred Emanuel Smith. Another outburst. Then the Nominee spoke: ". . . We shall use words to convey our meaning?if the orators in the gallery will only just subside shall use words to convey our meaning, not to hide...
Neither Herbert Clark Hoover nor Alfred Emanuel Smith has mentioned the evolution theory during the campaign. That is no proper issue for presidential nominees to discuss. It is outside their platforms and, besides, it might alienate votes. Last week, Congressman Henry Bascom Steagall of Alabama said that Nominee Hoover is an evolutionist, and that it is "strange that orthodox ministers could vote for a man who believes in the evolution theory...
George Washington Olvany is the official head of Tammany Hall?the successor of Tweed. Croker, Murphy. He is not as powerful as his predecessors. On matters of importance, he takes orders from Alfred Emanuel Smith, who has shaped Tammany into respectability, though only being one of the Sachems...
Four months from the day Alfred Emanuel Smith is inaugurated President, if he is inaugurated, practically every industry in the U. S. will close its doors and absolutely cease functioning. Of the truth of this sweeping prediction, often made by Republicans, there cannot be the slightest doubt...