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...destined, in spite of the nonpartisan, non-political character of the American Legion, to play a paramount role in American politics for more than a generation and within the next 15 years to dominate both the State and Federal Governments, have a majority in both houses of Congress and have one of your number in the presidential chair...
Bernard W. ("Barney") Snow, G. O. P. leader of Cook County and a director of the new Federation, declared that, though nonpartisan, the Federation would work politically to abolish the Federal Farm Board and 79 other Governmental agencies competing with private business. The Federation pledged itself to "put an end to the undermining of the principles of American government by the encroachment of Socialism and Communism...
With his big job done Sir John Simon returned last week to his rich legal practice; and to their jobs also returned his six commissioners (four Conservatives, two Laborites). Sir John was the Liberal on his so-called "nonpartisan" commission which actually had a Conservative majority...
...well to point out that a College official such as the House Master not only identifies himself more closely with the properly nonpartisan attitude of the institution which he represents than does a professor but also comes into a new relationship with the undergraduate. The fact that many Harvard men are thoroughly out of sympathy with the aims and methods of the Watch and Ward Society makes it doubly desirable that University officials keep themselves from mixing in the many controversial questions with which the Society busies itself...
Last fortnight, The Pathfinder, nonpartisan, homefoiks' weekly published in Washington, published the results of a. poll of its readers (chiefly rural) in 48 states. The standing-Hoover 233,315; Smith, 197,408. Electoral votes represented-Hoover, 321; Smith...