Word: heflinism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE LAND FRAUDS IN RIO GRANDE COUNTRY-Senators Moses (Chairman), Edge, Oddie, Heflin...
...Underwood activity was undertaken mostly during the last five weeks of the campaign after the oil disclosures which, it was felt, had hurt McAdoo. The Senator himself made a speech some months ago before the Georgia legislature, and Senator Heflin, his colleague from Alabama, went there at the end of the campaign to make a plea in his behalf...
...Having become the slaves of conscienceless predatory interests they try to besmirch and belittle every public man who refuses to do as they have done-prove unworthy to bear the name of citizen of the United States and betray his country"-thus Senator Heflin of Alabama described The New York Herald, the New York Tribune and "other subsidized Republican newspapers" that expressed weariness with the conduct of Senatorial investigators...
...last week in the northern (Senate) wing of the Capitol, J. Thomas Heflin, a gentleman from Alabama, arose to address his venerable colleagues, saying: "Some time ago I said in the Senate that 'G. O. P.' had been interpreted to mean 'going out of power,' and that a gentleman...
...Senator Heflin received an anonymous letter from Manhattan, threatening his life if he did not quit his oil-lambasting of the Republican Party. He referred the letter to the Post Office Department...