Word: ohioans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Smith's Ohioan...
...wrung with sympathy for bumptious Mr. Brand, after whose name in Who's Who appears the proud legend, "member of the Butter and Milk Commission under Herbert Hoover during the World War," but upon whose soul now rests the necessity of supporting the curious "boom" of his fellow Ohioan, Senator Willis. Never did a big butter-&-milk man undertake a braver job than attacking a once honored chief for the sake of a boss to whom he was now obligated. And never did a big butter-&-milk man have his job turn out a more gruesome botch than...
Later, after Princess Alice married the dapper Ohioan, Nicholas Longworth, who became Speaker of the House, Mrs. McCormick and Mrs. Longworth formed the friendship that is now said to be one of the strongest influences keeping Mrs. McCormick in politics. Other influences are Mrs. McCormick's unboastful estimate of her own undoubted political acumen; her experience since 1924 as Republican National Committeewoman from Illinois; and heredity. In Illinois, she will run for nomination as the protegée of well-entrenched Mayor William Hale Thompson of Chicago, against Congressman Henry R. Rathbone who did not support Mayor Thompson...
...Ohioan aged 50, Professor Young, taught at Wisconsin, Western Reserve, Dartmouth, Stanford, Washington Univ., Cornell, before going, in 1920, to Harvard. In War-time he directed the War Trade Board research bureau...
Perhaps, last week, the Baron wished a little bitterly that he had taken more note of the Massachusetts lawyer who seemed in 1921 so dwarfed by Ohioan President Warren Gamaliel Harding. Last week Baron Shidehara knew that President Coolidge was receiving the very strongest British urging to intervene, backed by an appeal from the U. S. Chamber of Commerce at Shanghai to the same effect...