Word: loudnesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this statistic can be made the "open Sesame" to a more sympathetic acceptance of the Canadian pact. As Mr. Hoover said, those affected by the new rates were not heard. They certainly will be now. Whether Mr. Roosevelt likes it or not, he will hear from them, and in loud tones, but it is hoped the government will ignore individual interests for the common good...
...candidate led the Democratic primary with a plurality, lost the run-off to New Dealer Chandler. Aside from fervent hosannas for President Roosevelt, Candidate Chandler's campaign platform-economy, no State sales tax-differed not at all from that of his Republican opponent, austere Judge King Swope. But loud, toothy, red-headed "Happy" Chandler, onetime newsboy, jazz bandleader and football coach, got himself a sound truck with a live rooster for a radiator emblem, put on a Huey Longish campaign such as Kentuckians had not enjoyed for years. Result: a 95,000 majority for Chandler...
...merged their invectives against the National Government with those of Labor, all opposition parties conceding that the only possible attack on Conservative Baldwin's sounding of pro-League, pro-Armament and pro-British notes is to accuse the Prime Minister furiously of not having sounded them soon or loud enough. In foreign policy they are what British subjects want. Only the black misery of Britain's depressed areas and the savage discontent of her leaderless proletariat can boil up into an election surprise expected last week by no British wiseacre...
...night early last week in Manhattan half a hundred solid businessmen, bankers and journalists assembled on a Hudson River pier, piled aboard the night boat for Albany. Loud wails went up when it was discovered that the ship's store was closed, sending cigarets to a premium. There was steak for supper, however, and a visible abundance of Scotch & soda. Immediately ahead was the prospect of tumbling pouch-eyed off the boat at 7 a. m., to be whirled by bus to Schenectady. Ahead for the week was the prospect of a good look at the inside workings...
Between the halves of the Brown Game, came an announcement over the loud-speakers. Harvard Athletic Association funds were insufficient to send the band to Princeton; the band was a much-appreciated asset in the entertainment of the foot-ball afternoon; it was one of the best college bands in the country; it would be a terrible thing if the Band were missing at Palmer Stadium...