Word: framer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chief framer of these pledges was Dr. Daniel Alfred Poling, ever a militant Dry, who became the association's president two years ago following the death of its leader and founder, Dr. Francis E. Clark. Last week, as everyone expected, President Poling was reelected...
...Legislature, where he and the Nominee worked together as young men. Big-framed, self-confident, breezy, generous. 50 years old but much younger in looks, he reflects his Western upbringing more clearly than his New York nativity. His Tammany connection has not overshadowed his reputation as a humanitarian, a framer of public school legislation, a philanthropist whose chief work is the Boys Club Federation, of which he is the national president. He educated himself at night school, after he was 20. His insurance agency is said to be the largest in the U. S. "I'm in politics just...
Alderman Robert R. Jackson, framer of the ordinance, said: "The dairy farmers say they will lose money if their cows suffering from tuberculosis are killed. What about the loss of the health of Chicago's 3,000,000 people ? If we must choose between human lives and money, then this committee should fight for lives, and for the protection of our milk supply...
...University of Wisconsin met last week, voted 9 to 6 that "no gifts, donations or subsidies shall in the future be accepted by or on the behalf of the University of Wisconsin from any incorporated educational endowments or organizations of like character." Though Regent Daniel H. Grady, framer of the resolution, pointed out that his colleagues "had no moral right to accept money from the Rockefeller Institution in view of the spending by the Standard Oil Co. of $2,770 for lobbying in the last session of the [state] legislature," he did not persuade his colleagues to make the resolution...
Owen D. Young, part-framer of so-called Dawes plan LL.D...