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...male candidates for her seat. She ran more than 2-to-1 ahead of her nearest opponent, Ossee Lee Bodenhamer, one- time National Commander of the American Legion. Louisiana's loud Senator Long had invaded Arkansas to campaign for her. "To him." she said. "I would deny no meed of praise or thanks." Mrs. Caraway's victory meant she would be the first woman to be elected to the Senate for a full six-year term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Makings of the 73rd | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...course, if you don't give us our due meed of praise in your valuable publication I shall be forced to perform a painful duty when next 1 visit your seaport: that is to shoot you so full of holes they can sift baled hay through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 25, 1932 | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...WILD DUCK-One of the modern masterpieces receives full meed of excellent acting. It proves the futility of idealism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Apr. 20, 1925 | 4/20/1925 | See Source »

...different from his ancestor, for he still feels within himself the same quiver of respect. But with it is mingled a vast pride in man-made science which charts out and predicts even the minutest movements of the planets. The scientist, on this day, receives the full meed of popular awe before his divination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAR GAZERS ALL | 1/24/1925 | See Source »

...British debt bill. Spoke Alabama: " Lodge's point of order took me off the floor and Coolidge sustained the point of order, or, to be more exact, he participated in a rape of the rules of the United States Senate." And Massachusetts departed without its meed of thanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rest, But No Thanks | 3/24/1923 | See Source »

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