Word: kaleoaloha
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hawaii could not decide whether to go Democratic or Republican. The Legislature stayed Republican (31-10-14). but Democrats won more seats than they had had since 1922. Lincoln L. McCandless. 72, Democrat, won the race for Delegate to Congress over Republican victor Steuart Kaleoaloha Houston...
...formally petitioned him for executive clemency but more potent was the pressure of mainland sentiment. In Washington Congress had seethed with legislative proposals to set the convictions aside. No less than 104 Congressmen had signed a cabled plea to Governor Judd to pardon the four prisoners. Victor Steuart Kaleoaloha Houston, Hawaiian delegate in Congress, aware of the rising political tide against his territory, likewise begged the Governor...
Victor Steuart Kaleoaloha Houston, Hawaii's (voteless) delegate to Congress, said: "American Samoa cannot be made into a State. It cannot be made into an incorporated Territory, as it is impractical to apply many Federal laws there. A special form of government, such as Do Dominion status, would be necessary...
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