Word: garnered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gorlitz, Germany, and Hermann Schnitzler, of Monchan, Germany. Three Austin Scholarships for Teachers have been given to R. D. Hanscom of Bethel, Maine, H. H. Long, of Washington, D.C., and A. K. Tweedle, of Cambridge. The four University Scholarships awarded this year have gone to the following: M. L. Garner, of Indianapolis, Indiana; L. M. Hill, of Lincoln, Nebraska; A. F. Linnehan, of Dorchestor; and C. N. Mills, of Normal, Illinois
...Whitney, r.w. r.w., Sloan Pugh, r.c. r.g., Buffum Lawier, l.c. l.c., Draudt Watt, l.w. l.w., Fanshawe Sherman, s.o.h. s.o.h., Johnson Royd, h.b. h.b., Harak W. C. Carter, 3f. 3f., Cooper Farris, 3f. 3f., James Potter, 3f. 2f., Brassler Earling, 2f. 2f., Haber Elmore, 2f. 2f., Campbell Conant, l.f. l.f., Garner Dockery, l.f. l.f., McConnell Schwyzer, l.f. l.f., Paine...
...grieved more deeply at the Speaker's death than his fiercest political foe in life, short, ruddy Congressman John Nance ("Jack") Garner of Texas, onetime cowboy, leader of the House Democrats. Tears filled his blue eyes when he heard the news. "My closest, my best-loved friend!" he exclaimed. "Mr. Longworth was an aristocrat. I am a plebeian. Perhaps the very fact of our different rearing intensified our interest in each other." As rival leaders of the House Garner and Longworth had joked over the Speaker's official automobile, called it "our car" (TIME, Nov. 17). After House hours they...
...Democrats control the House, "Jack" Garner will become Speaker. But the honor will have lost some of its savor. His friend is dead...
...worth of these nominations depended entirely upon the absentees whose votes could throw House control to the democracy and elevate John Nance Garner of Texas to the Speaker's dais. Eleven of them were independents from Wisconsin, Minnesota, New York, who sought liberalization of the House rules as the price of party support. The other seven bolted as a protest against the Longworth leadership which had refused to bring up at the last session oil embargo legislation demanded by independent producers against the big importing companies. Representative-elect Harold McGugin announced from Topeka that he would vote Democratic...