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...Finally, we come to the question of foreign policy. Here it is known (a) that on one occasion Smith persuaded the Democratic State convention in New York to adopt a World Court plank, though this was some years back, and (b) that in his reply to the Marshall letter, he said, regarding Mexico. "I recognize the right of no church to ask armed intervention by this country in the affairs of another country, merely for the defense of the rights of a church...

Author: By Charles Merz, | Title: Presidential Possibilities | 3/16/1928 | See Source »

...Sabre: Plank (S) defeated Berliner, 5-4; and Modell, 5-2. Beard (S) defeated Berliner, 5-4; and R. K. Leonard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY FOILSMEN DEFEAT SYRACUSE 10-7 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Foils: M. R. Berliner '28 defeated Beard (S), 5-4; and Perry (S), 5-1. D. I. Modell '30 defeated Beard (S), 5-4; and Perry (S), 5-4. Plank (S) defeated Berliner, 5-2; and Modell, 5-3. C. B. Hollister '29 defeated Beard (S), 5-4; Perry (S), 5-3; and Plank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY FOILSMEN DEFEAT SYRACUSE 10-7 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Epee: Modell defeated Beard (S), 1-0. Berliner defeated Plank (S), 1-0; and Beard (S), 1-0. Plank (S) defeated Modell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY FOILSMEN DEFEAT SYRACUSE 10-7 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...purpose of this questionnaire, which is to be passed to each Candidate, is to force a lever of logic with which Senator Borah may be able to pry the political lid off a subject in which citizens are actually interested. It contains three questions of a political nature (party plank, law enforcement, modification by states) and a fourth question aimed directly at the Candidates' liquor views. It was upon this fourth question that Candidate Willis, a boom-booming champion of the Anti-Saloon League, was expected to become magnificently resonant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Candidates' Row | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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