Word: follettee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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It is with thankful hearts that the public begins to see the Oil-Scandal scareheads fading from the newspapers. Now that the air is beginning to clear, Senator La Follette and his iconoclastic apostles are likely to elicit little sympathy with their pointless attack on the new attorney-general. This...
Senatorial ill health rested its heavy hand upon Robert Marion La Follette, Senator from Wisconsin. After an illness that had kept him from the Capitol for some days, his physicians announced that he had contracted pneumonia. Following as this does, a severe illness last fall, it is believed that Mr...
Among the progressives in the Senate there are two names which stand out preëminently, but in somewhat different ways. One of these is La Follette. The other is Borah. The oil investigation is something that Mr. La Follette started. Of late Mr. Borah has started nothing of equal...
Then voting began. Coolidge led mightily in the city districts, conservative strongholds. Johnson was second, half a length behind; La Follette third. But the farmers of North Dakota were liberal with their saliva. Sticker on sticker was pasted on the ballot. Coolidge won finally. But the vote was in a...
Result: Thirteen mere delegates for Coolidge at the Republican Convention ?delegates which at the present prospect he won't need; Johnson hopes somewhat shaken; La Follette with unexpected strength in view of the fact that his name wasn't printed on the ballot