Word: favor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...favor of the principles and practices of super-government as exemplified by the Anti-Saloon League, the Board of Prohibition, Temperance and Public Morals of the Methodist Episcopal Church and by their ancillary organization, the late, unlamented Ku Klux Klan...
...favor of having any religious denomination, Protestant or Catholic, backed by a nation-wide militant organization, established at Washington for the declared purpose of exercising what the Methodist Church now openly assumes to exercise, namely, the functions of censorship and dictatorship over all branches of our constitutional government...
...Republican, in favor of having our party as a stalking horse for any candidate who emanates from super-government sources, is controlled by super-government policies and who, therefore, in event of election would be the agent of the super-government rather than the executive of the people under constitutional government...
...Charles Augustus Lindbergh flew to Albany, along with other famed aviators, to speak in favor of the New York program. He was heard with wild enthusiasm by a joint session of the New York Legislature, which had not gathered to hear a stranger from without since Prince Henry of Prussia went to Albany...
...Goodwin became the ex-Registrar. Act II was a banquet of condolence at Worcester. Tragedy was shoved off the boards by a triumphal burst as friends acclaimed in Mr. Goodwin the next Governor of Massachusetts. He neither accepted nor vetoed the proposition definitely; but he hinted at favor if the people so willed. No astrologer is needed to prophesy that Goodwin vs. Fuller will be the main contest at the Republican primaries this fall...