Word: normans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Other Socialists present were James H. Maurer, the Pennsylvania laborite; Daniel W. Hoan, Milwaukee's mayor; Joseph W. Swarts, candidate for Governor of Ohio; Norman Thomas, the blond clear-eyed ascetic-looking Manhattanite, who used to be a Christian minister, but left the pulpit for the press (The World Tomorrow, pacifist monthly). Perennially a candidate for something or other, perennially defeated, Mr. Thomas, happy champion of lost causes, was "mentioned for the Presidency" in the pre-convention gossip. So was Pennsylvania's Maurer...
Louis Waldman, onetime Assemblyman of New York, rose and nominated Norman Thomas to be Socialist candidate for the Presidency of the U. S. Cameron King of California cried his swift second to the nomination. The Convention shouted, cheered, applauded. Some, throaty with emotion, sang the Internationale. Six minutes passed. Candidate Thomas, in accepting the nomination, said that James H. Maurer ought to have been the party's candidate...
Professor R. A. Millikan, Director of the Norman Bridge Laboratory of Physics of the California Institute of Technology, will give a series of six free public lectures on twentieth century discoveries in physics at the Lowell Institute early in April...
...affirmative team which will meet Yale in Paine Hall Saturday evening, will be composed of V. K. Kwong '29, J. M. Swigert '30, and J. N. Stensland '28. The alternates named for the affirmative are A. L. Raffa ocC., Duncan Howlett '28, Jackson Hurd '30, and Norman Winer...
...retained comprise Brooks Otis '29, R. C. Weaver '29, C. C. Alpern '28, A. F. Reel '28, D. E. Scoll '28, S. G. Silverman '30, R. F. Courtney '29, Dunean Howlett '28, V. K. Kwong '29, J. N. Stensland '28, J. M. Swigert '30, Norman Winer '29, Jackson Hurd '30, and A. L. Raffa ocC. The final selection of the negative and affirmative teams will be made tonight, according to Coach E. M. Rowe...