Word: jouett
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...final stamp of nonpartisanship was placed on the Hoover proposal by Jouett Shouse, chairman of the Democratic National Executive Committee and one of the President's severest political critics. Said he: "It is gratifying to be able to endorse and commend . . . the proclamation of the President. . . . His position shows statesmanship, courage and decision. . . . But I cannot pledge in advance the votes of Democratic Senators and Representatives...
...Democratic Executive Chairman Jouett Shouse claims credit for that manifesto. He says he came running downstairs the morning of Nov. s and picked up the newspapers. He says he could see "nothing but Chaos?Chaos? Chaos" in the big black headlines. Within three hours he had written the pledge, got by telegraph the approval of the other six leaders...
...anti-Republican propaganda which emanated from the office of Democratic Director of Publicity Charles Michelson, the Republicans hired James West from the Washington bureau of the Associated Press. Last week steps were taken to make the Republican campaign headquarters permanent and potent, like the organization built and operated by Jouett Shouse, Executive Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (TIME...
...Washington went all the officers of the Republican National Committee save Chairman Simeon Davison Fess. After being closeted with President Hoover, they announced their intention of more vigorously disseminating G. O. Propaganda. Publicist West will be retained. The Republican replica of Jouett Shouse-Executive Director Robert H. Lucas of Kentucky-will be retained. Contributions will be solicited at once, for after the congressional campaign only $8,000 remained in the party till...
...Find strong communities of interest with the leaders of the party, says rule No. 3. This means the permanent, entrenched leaders, rather than the party executives of the moment. Some Democratic leaders who will control important blocks of delegates (outside of New York) in 1932 are Executive Committee Chairman Jouett Shouse, Senators Robinson of Arkansas, Harrison of Mississippi, Walsh of Massachusetts, Glass of Virginia (whom Ohio's Bulkley already knows well, having helped him write the Federal Reserve Act in the 63rd Congress) and Senator-elect Lewis of Illinois. Some Republicans who must not be overlooked are Ralph Williams...