Word: mcadooing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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More and more openly politicians are developing their strategy for the political campaign of 1924. Mr. Underwood has had his candidacy openly under way for several weeks. Mr. McAdoo has campaigned, not openly, but visibly, for several months. Among the Republicans, President Coolidge has a boom dating from August, and needing no overt expression. Four weeks ago Governor Pinchot picked his issue, without announcing his candidacy, by beginning his attack on the Administration's enforcement of prohibition. Last week a second Republican found his issue?Senator Hiram Johnson of California...
...McAdoo. President Wilson's son-in-law, William G. McAdoo, busily engaged in rounding up delegates to the Democratic National Convention, took himself to Manhattan. There he conferred with David Rockwell of Ohio, one of his pre-convention campaign managers, and received the assurances of Thomas B. Love, Democratic National Committeeman from Texas, that the Lone Star state would be solidly behind him at the Convention. Mr. McAdoo has the most votes lined up for the Democratic Convention of any candidate, but he has far fewer than the necessary 729(one-third). New York is adverse to his advances...
...numbered the Hon. John Wingate weeks, Secretary of War, who is a graduate of the U. S. Naval Academy; Dr. David Jayne Hill, former Ambassador to Germany; Col. Robert M. Thompson, also a graduate of the Naval Academy a life-one friend of the Navy League; Judge William McAdoo, Chief City Magistrate of New York and former Assistant Secretary of the Navy; Mr. William Howard Gardiner, naval critic; col. Henry Breekinridges former Assistant Secretary of War. Any citizen of the United States is eligible to membership...
...Brennan's affections. The latter gentleman, after seeing Mr. Wilson, went to Manhattan for several days' conference with Mr. Ryan and other Democratic leaders. Mr. Ryan is reported desirous of regaining the leadership in Virginia politics, after an absence of several years, from Senator Carter Glass, of McAdoo sympathies...
...Senator Samuel M. Ralston ol Indiana is another reputed anti-McAdoo possibility. Senator Ralston, however, is 66 years of age, which may count against...