Word: nationalism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...estimated expenditures $3,801,000,000. These estimates might seem to forecast a deficit." Insupportable thought, to be quickly dismissed by the prestige of a Presidential first person: "I do not face the coming year with any thought that we will not balance the budget. This nation is committed irrevocably to balancing the budget...
...them from the maze into the light of public demand. If so, there will occur the amazing spectacle of the two parties opposing in one and the same campaign their two outstanding men, and not dodging with compromise candidates that do not satisfy the parties, the delegates, or the nation. An amazing spectacle, certainly, and one that promises somewhat more government by the people than that often-mouthed phrase usually means...
...crash the gates at the convention and supply and element of competition that would otherwise be lacking. With the choice of each party fairly certain and there being an even stronger certainly that the one real issue, prohibition, will never find expression in the platforms, most of the nation can devote itself to the spring planting without any danger of missing much of importance...
Last week, idle minds tried to discover a political reason for President Coolidge going to Wisconsin this summer. They recalled that at the 1924 G. O. P. convention the delegates from Wisconsin, which that year gave La Follette to the nation, were the only ones who did not join the joyful demonstration at the first mention of Mr. Coolidge's name...
Aerial news is now the breakfast stimulant of a nation. With four men blazing a path across the Western ocean and two triangular parties fighting for fame and vaudeville fortune in a race, no less, over the wearied airways of the Atlantic, the future of the featurists seems assured...