Word: madison
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Still picking their teeth after hasty dinners some 20,000 sheeplike New York City Democrats one evening last week were herded into Madison Square Garden...
Editor Chappie's campaign for the Senate started last spring on the White House steps after lunching with the President. His antipathy for the La Follette regime dated back to a visit to Madison to protest a tax bill. "These State officials." he said, "heckled me, and I didn't like it. They threatened me with a subpena. I got fighting mad and have been fighting ever since." At Yale (Class of 1924) Candidate Chappie gained publicity as a "radical." In Wisconsin he campaigned lustily in & out of the State as a Republican fundamentalist. He flayed the La Follettes...
...strong Democratic support. Only 17,000 Democrats voted in their party primary in 1930, compared to 450,000 who cast their ballots for Al Smith two years before. Last week more than 125,000 Demo-rats walked out on Governor La Follette to nominate their own candidates?Madison's Mayor Albert George Schmedeman for Governor and Francis Ryan Duffy for Senator...
...good little man Walker and the none-too-good big man Schmeling were brought together at Madison Square Garden's Long Island City Bowl, before a crowd whose every sympathy was with snapping little bulldog Walker. They got their money's worth...
...cannot talk any longer-it's really too hot-I would like to go on-." Gasping these words, Indiana's small-eyed, large-paunched Senator James Eli Watson staggered to a chair just in time to avoid fainting on the platform of a Republican rally at Madison, Ind. last week. When he had revived, Senator Watson informed his audience that fainting on the rostrum in hot weather was no new experience to him. He had done it once before at Linton. thrice in Washington, because he always works himself to the highest pitch when speaking...