Word: moment
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...near Nominee Smith on the specific proposals described as "social-istic." Vice President Dawes, for example, who had spoken just before Nominee Hoover from the Manhattan platform, had long been an archproponent of the principle involved in the Smith proposal for farm relief. Charles Evans Hughes, at that moment westbound to speak for Nominee Hoover in critical Missouri, had long been an archproponent of the prin ciple involved in the Smith proposal
SCHUBERT wrote Moment Musicale. The Linden Tree, Hedge Roses, and others. They are recorded on one record by a very marvelous organist--Lawrence Manson...
...moment's scrutiny of the figures shows that in fact they are not an accurate index of the opinion of the voters at large. In New York City, for instance, where ballots were mailed to all registered voters, the Digest poll shows a majority for Smith of 35,000 votes in a total of over 240,000. These votes were cast by persons, 112,000 of whom report that they supported the Republican ticket in 1924 while only 83,000 admit having supported the Democratic ticket at that election. If this were a fair sample of the voters...
...former's crowd, as somebody has put it. I can't help contrasting "I owe my nomination to no man or group of men," which I believe to be absolute truth, with Senator Norris' statement that at the Kansas City convention it was Vare who at the Psychological moment put Hoover across--which I also believe to be absolute truth. James F. Concagh...
...have a number of topics which I discuss in my course, and I like to feel free to choose what course each lecture will take after I have started talking. It so frequently happens that a question, or even a look, will indicate that this is the proper moment for discussing some special topic...