Word: norrisism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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3) The Farmer-Laborites nominated Senator George W. Norris of Nebraska for President of the U. S., despite his previous statement that he would lead no Third Party movement.* Mr. Norris reiterated that he thought a third party would be futile and refused the nomination. For Vice President, they nominated...
Whether or not he thrice refused a coronet, George William Norris did not announce last week. But he announced something else. He said he was hopeless of a Third Party ticket this year. He said that the Issue was the Power Trust. He said he favored non-partisan support of...
Did Herbert Clark Hoover telephone twice during the Kansas City convention to George W. Norris of Nebraska, the most Insurgent Republican Senator of them all, and ask him to be Number Two Man on the Hoover ticket? Did Senator Norris refuse, and did Senators Howell of Nebraska and Brookhart of...
Approval of the often-beaten Norris amendment to abolish "lame duck" Congresses.
Said Senator Norris of Nebraska: "It demonstrates clearly that if you have money enough to hire lawyers, you will be found not guilty, even though you admit that you are guilty."