Word: protestation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...made his race as a protest against the radio commission silencing his radio station and he demonstrated that his radio was in public interest, contrary to the radio commission who stated his station was not in public interest...
...District Court of Appeals fails to return his radio to him next month, Hoover will probably lose California as a protest, as the people out here feel that the Administration is responsible for his losing the radio because he stepped on the toes of Wm. R. Hearst, Harry Chandler and many other people of prominence...
...President Hoover picked Des Moines and Oct. 4 to make his first campaign speech. Nominally an answer to Nominee Roosevelt's Topeka speech, the Hoover address was expected to avoid new relief prescriptions, laud the recovery program already initiated. Milo Reno, farm strike leader, planned a protest parade by 20, 000 of his followers. Republican leaders assured President Hoover the Reno demonstration would not prove hostile...
...Poor friends at best, President Hoover and Pennsylvania's Governor Pinchot clashed over R. F. C. relief for that State again last week. Irked at R. F. C. delays Governor Pinchot wired the President a protest against "its cruel, needless and unexplained refusal" to advance Pennsylvania $10,000,000 for relief, asked for a White House appointment "to end this senseless embargo." President Hoover replied that he has "no authority or right to direct the board to make specific loans," declared it was composed of "eminent, patriotic and sympathetic men," suggested the Governor study the law. Mr. Pinchot rapped back...
Editor Chappie's campaign for the Senate started last spring on the White House steps after lunching with the President. His antipathy for the La Follette regime dated back to a visit to Madison to protest a tax bill. "These State officials." he said, "heckled me, and I didn't like it. They threatened me with a subpena. I got fighting mad and have been fighting ever since." At Yale (Class of 1924) Candidate Chappie gained publicity as a "radical." In Wisconsin he campaigned lustily in & out of the State as a Republican fundamentalist. He flayed the La Follettes...