Word: hanna
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Charles C. Bolton, 75, Cleveland financier and philanthropist, business associate of the late great Marcus Alonzo Hanna, father of Congressman Chester Castle Bolton; after a long illness; in Cleveland...
...sent her greetings. Lou Henry Hoover sent an armful of roses. Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt of New York regretted that he could not attend the celebrations but his wife presided at one of the meetings. Mrs. Coolidge sent a telegram. So did Viscountess Astor of England and Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick of Illinois. Henry Waters Taft, head of the Army's New York City Advisory Board, helped Commander Booth dedicate a new building in Manhattan, the Centennial Memorial Temple, costing $2,500,000. Financial Broadway cast ticker tape on a parade of Salvationists. John Philip Sousa composed a march...
...Public Health Service and U. S. Army in opposition to a bill to exempt dogs from vivisection in the District of Columbia"; a protest to Governor Albert Cabell Ritchie of Maryland that his State Board of Health has been active against anti-vivisectionists. Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick, Senatorial candidate in Illinois, telegraphed: "My aid to you officially whenever opportunity presents...
Illinois Aftermath. Because to obtain the Republican senatorial nomination she had spent one-quarter of a million dollars, Illinois Democrats last week resolved that "whereas the alleged nominee, Ruth Hanna McCormick, cannot be seated in the U. S. Senate, she is now an illegal and ineligible nominee." Democrats charged that expenditures in her behalf were really closer to one million dollars, pointed with pride to the $35 reported as campaign expenses of their candidate, James Hamilton Lewis, "the only legal nominee for U. S. Senator...
Last week Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick appeared before the Senate Campaign Expenditure Committee to reveal that she had spent, almost entirely out of her own pocket, $252,572 to win the Republican senatorial nomination in Illinois in last month's primary against Senator Charles Samuel Deneen (TIME, April 21). Senator Deneen's expenditures, he said, were $24,493. Tapping a file of vouchers two inches thick, Senate Nominee McCormick cited as examples of her expenses: printing, $26,000; mailing, $20,881; county organizations, $107,518; postage, $12,432; "colored department," $8,090; newspaper advertising...