Word: nominateed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator James Thomas ("Tom Tom") Heflin of Alabama, who suggested that the South nominate a new set of Democratic electors and vote for them.
"Some say we should nominate an outstanding Democrat?the man we intend to propose is one of the most outstanding Democrats of the day . . ."?George McGill nominating Kansas' Ayres.
The outcome was as clearly foreseeable as the Smith nomination and on the first ballot, over he went?Joseph Taylor Robinson, Arkansan leader of the Senate Democrats, for Vice President of the U. S. He received more than 800 votes (733? were necessary to nominate) before the "switches" began. Final...
The balance of the 1089 votes went to Herbert Clark Hoover-837 votes, or 292 more than necessary to nominate.
"Trouble! None, excepting that nobody outside of Massachusetts ever heard of Cox. This convention has got to nominate Curtis and is going to nominate him or I shall know the reason why! Let me warn you now, Senator, you can tell the Hoover crowd that Curtis has got to be...