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Word: knoxes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last September Republican managers, alarmed at an August slump in his popularity, persuaded Nominee Landon to begin a "fighting campaign." Bit by bit his temper rose; his attacks grew stern, next vigorous, next angry. As the campaign entered its final week, they reached full fury. Not Frank Knox, not John Hamilton had ever shouted a blacker, more fearful prophecy of the doom in store for the U. S. if Alf Landon should fail of election than did Alf Landon himself when, at Baltimore this week, he cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Last Lap | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...later in calling out the troops in strikes than Landon. . . . It is foolish for the labor unions to waste more of their good money on the Roosevelt campaign. Jim Farley has done a beautiful job. . . . Governor Landon is a nice fellow who is over his head. . . . Colonel Knox is overstating his case so consistently that he is wrong even when he is right. . . . Browder and the Communists are kissing Roosevelt. . . . Lemke is running for President with three Messiahs on his shoulders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Adult Education | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

With plans completed for their monster torchlight parade in Boston following the Princeton game today, the Republican State Committee was expecting a large delegation of Harvard students, and members of the Harvard Landon-Knox Club to participate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPUBLICANS PLAN BIG PARADE FOR TONIGHT | 10/31/1936 | See Source »

...Harvard delegation will meet at Marlbourough and Fairfield Streets at 6 o'clock. Massachusetts Avenue cars direct from the Square to Marlborough Street are recommended by the Landon Knox Club as being the best means of transportation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPUBLICANS PLAN BIG PARADE FOR TONIGHT | 10/31/1936 | See Source »

John L. Davidson '88, head of the Landon-Knox Club and Raymond Deunett '30, leader of the Roosevelt Progressive Club will debate on the respective merits of their two candidates this evening in the common room of the Union at 8:15 o'clock. this debate will mark the opening of the Freshman debating season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICS IN UNION | 10/28/1936 | See Source »

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