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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...parish house of the Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, the Democratic Candidate for Governor of Illinois came to see him about farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Friendship | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

George Washington Olvany, under the careful guidance of Governor Smith, has succeeded Tammany Boss Murphy. Frank Hague is in power in New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death of Brennan | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Kansas. Clyde Martin Reed, Republican, publisher, railroad rate expert, and Chauncey B. Little, Democrat, lawyer, were nominated for Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Primaries | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Governor Smith is the first man of national prominence in this country to come forward and say what we all know to be true, namely that enforcement is a failure. Mr. Hoover doesn't believe in prohibition any more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Charlottesville | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

...Governor Smith is a man for whom I have profound admiration. He is undoubtedly the greatest State Governor we have had in half a century, and I admire his honesty on the prohibition question. I also believe, because he said it, that he would lead a movement to repeal the Volstead Act and the Eighteenth Amendment. Because of the large wet element in the Democratic party, I believe he would have greater difficulty in enforcing the amendment than Hoover would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Charlottesville | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

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