Word: nonpartisans
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...White House announced Franklin Roosevelt's next speaking date: Oct. 21, before the nonpartisan Foreign Policy Association, at a dinner in Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel. The announcement quieted a furious buzz of rumors...
...reaction in Congress and in the U.S. was prompt and nonpartisan approval. And, while Congress will not tackle the politically ticklish job of passing a peacetime military-training law before elections, there was talk in Washington that such a proposal would be considered before year...
...capitalizing on his success to date. Sunday he told newsmen: "We invited Wendell to join us." But Willkie replied by wire: "I shall be glad to meet Mr. Dulles on his way to the conference . . . since ... the discussions between the Secretary and Mr. Dulles are to be of nonpartisan character." As the debate began, Wendell Willkie-still a man to be counted-was content to watch...
...Nonpartisan, Cliff Berryman has gone along easily with his paper's editorial policies, taken his fun in satirizing politicians' quirks and conceits. But of Franklin Roosevelt he says wistfully...
...Roger Lapham, who has pledged himself to one nonpartisan term in office, made 70 speeches in three weeks. On a newsman's suggestion, he began calling up housewives at random, explaining the proposal to them in five-minute chats. On the Saturday before election he drove an old-fashioned horsecar, drawn by two white horses, for a two-mile trip along Market Street. The car was followed by a modern bus from which a loudspeaker blared: "I've been waiting for a streetcar all the livelong...