Word: johnson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Everyone knows that Mr. Roosevelt, even aside from politics, has a great admiration for New York's Al. This little book, only 40 pages long, therefore comes closer to be Jonathan's account of David than Boswell's account of Johnson. It is campaign literature in the sense that it is wholly favorable to the Democratic candidate, but it is not campaign literature in the sense that the writings of Willebrandt or Heflin or the vaporings of Dr. Stratton are. Mr. Roosevelt says nothing, or hardly anything of the Republicans. In straightforward language, he merely recounts the record...
Tennessee made ready to hear three Hoover speeches-two in Johnson City, one at Elizabethton, on Oct. 6. The date for the New York speech was moved up to Oct. 13. Someone asked the Nominee if he had no superstition about that date. "No," he replied, "I haven't. Besides, it's not Friday...
...scouring the country for a woman lawyer to put into his sub-Cabinet, President Harding heard about Mrs. Willebrandt in such glowing terms as only California's Senator Hiram Johnson knows how to use. President Harding feared she was "too young" (32 years) but appointed...
...class A 95 men registered with four seeded players: 1. G. H. Perkins 3S.A. 2. Louis Brewer, Instructor. 3. T. E. Johnson 2L. 4. E.B. Ward '29. Several members of last year's tennis team, all of whom have returned, were unable to compete because of divisionals...
Washington. The alleged issue was Tacoma v. the Timber Interests in a Republican fight between Chairman Albert Johnson of the House Committee on Immigration and one Homer T. Bone of Tacoma for the nomination to Mr. Johnson's seat. Mr. Johnson won narrowly. Other Republican winners were Governor Roland H. Hartley (renominated) and Kenneth Macintosh. The latter outran Miles Poindexter, oldtime (1911-23) Senator, retired Ambassador to Peru, for nomination to the Senate seat now occupied by Washington's Clarence C. Dill. Democrats nominated Lawyer A. Scott Bullitt of Seattle to run against Governor Hartley. Senator Dill...