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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Colonel Edward Mandell House, Texas Democrat, Altar Ego of the late Woodrow Wilson. Reason: "Governor Smith knows more about government than any other man in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Votes Aug. 27, 1928 | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

Adam McMullen, resonant Republican, Governor of Nebraska, said he was still dissatisfied with the Hoover farm-relief views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Statements | 8/27/1928 | See Source »

...already possess the right to appoint our own Governor-General! I doubt, however, whether the time is ripe for such action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Treason to the King | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Right" v. "Treason." Whatever the "right" of South Africans, their Governor-General continues to be appointed by His Majesty George V, who sent to that post in 1923 a younger brother of Queen Mary, the Earl of Athlone (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Treason to the King | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...puzzled and annoyed. The proposed controversy was one in which they might not remain neutral. Their sympathies were not with the presidential candidate. Hence they were forced to take the side of the fundamentalist clergyman. But before they did so, even as he had cast reflections upon Governor Smith's record, they found it advisable to reflect upon Dr. Straton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blatant Straton | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

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