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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Willis. First to offer assistance to the Committee in its task of "selecting another," was round-faced, black-haired Senator Frank B. Willis booming Dry. "If the Republicans of Ohio feel that I can creditably represent them ... I shall feel it a great honor to do so," he boomed. Portentious silence greeted this statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

...Lowden. "The next move will be Lowden's withdrawal," said observers, who already considered hopeless the undeclared ambitions of Frank Orren Lowden, famed Illinois economist, lawyer, farmer, businessman and onetime (1917-21) Governor. Mr. Lowden's friends claimed last week that he was already assured of 425 of the 545 delegates necessary for his nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Booms | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

Senators-Suspect. There were two men, two charges, two issues. Senators-elect William Scott Vare, portly Pennsylvanian, and Frank Leslie Smith, slim Illinoisian, were charged 1) with using too much money to get nominated, and 2) with using money improperly (in Mr. Vare's case) and accepting money improperly (in Mr. Smith's). The charges stood substantiated by the Senate's own investigating (the famed James Reed) committee. The issues which towered were 1) what right had the Senate to judge a state's representative ? 2) what procedure should the Senate follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Dec. 19, 1927 | 12/19/1927 | See Source »

CLASS DAY COMMITTEE *Charles Augustus Pratt Jr.216 *William Walcott Lord 213 *Albert Henry O'Neil 187 *William Barksdale Jones 174 *David Lloyd Garrison 172 *Howard Walter Burns 165 **Frank Bryant Cutts 163 **Hamilton Heard 163 Daniel Simonds II 150 Richard Case Berresford 129 John Hamilton Lane 100 Gardner Emmons 96 Lee Mason McTurnan 90 Beverly Tucker Thompson Jr. 61 Ballots Thrown Out 21 Total 2100 PERMANENT SECRETARY *William Ashley Magie II 229 Langdon Dearborn 71 Ballots Thrown Out 0 Total 300 PERMANENT CLASS COMMITTEE *John Peirce Chase 186 *John Watts 132 Joseph Patrick Crosby 109 James Lawrence Pool 91 Paul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS ELECT THREE PERMANENT OFFICERS AND TWO COMMITTEES | 12/17/1927 | See Source »

...Langdon Dearborn William Ashley Magie II FOR PERMANENT CLASS COMMITTEE John Peirce Chase Harold LaVerne Holland James Lawrence Pool Joseph Patrick Crosby Paul Henry Nitze John Watts FOR CLASS DAY COMMITTEE Richard Case Berresford Hamilton Heard Lee Mason McTurnan Howard Walter Burns William Barksdale Jones Albert Henry O'Neil Frank Bryant Cutts John Hamilton Lane Charles Augustus Pratt Jr. Gardner Emmons William Waloott Lord Daniel Simonds II David Lloyd Garrison Beverly Tucker Thompson Jr. FOR ALBUM COMMITTEE Eduardo Audrade Richard Thomas Dunn Lombard Carter Jones II Alexander Maxwell Blackburn Thomas Hopkinson Eliot Victor Owen Jones Henry Wilkinson Bragdon Franklin Peene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRTY-THREE NAMES TO BE VOTED ON TODAY ON SENIOR BALLOT | 12/16/1927 | See Source »

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