Word: marylander
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senator William Cabell Bruce, Maryland Democrat, iron-gray soldier of the old school, the man who stood out against his party's alignment with the Republican insurgents in the last session of Congress, the man who voted for the Mellon tax plan and other important measures with the regular Republicans...
Opposed to it are the National Association of Manufacturers, the Mod- eration League of Pennsylvania, the Sentinels of the Republic, the Women's Constitutional League of Maryland, the National Grange, the American Farm Bureau Federation and many business and commercial organizations throughout the country...
...Although there was an increase of the total vote in 1924, there was a decrease of the number of voters in many of the Southern states and also in Delaware, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, Montana, Nevada and Washington. The great get-out-the-vote campaign staged last Fall therefore did little more than stem the almost continuous decrease in the percentage of actual voters which has taken place steadily since 1864 when about 85% of those eligible voted...
...elapsed since the first Rhodes Scholar was elected. For the 32 appointments in as many states there were 507 candidates from 184 different colleges and universities. These candidates accredited from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, were awarded scholarships from the states of New Hampshire, Maryland, and Washington, yesterday. This is the first time that an award has been made to a West Point man. Princeton had three successful candidates. Brown two and Yale...
...House, conducted by its soon-departing Speaker, Senator-elect Gillett of Massachusetts, tuned up swiftly with booming, buzzing surges of conversation. Then the prayer. Then the adjournment out of respect for the late Representatives Mudd of Maryland, Little of Kansas, Greene of Massachusetts...