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...July 7, you said he voted against the Soldier Bonus. He did not . . . (profanity deleted). He voted FOR the bonus, not once as some white-livered Senate sisters did, but TWICE ... to ride over President Coolidge's veto. That bonus vote of his is going to help re-elect him this year and don't you forget it! He's a good guy, even if the photo of him you used don't look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 28, 1930 | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

...Kendall Wheeler, than whom none has more bitterly flayed the Republican "reproduction cost" principle, arose at a Jefferson Day dinner in Manhattan to propose Governor Roosevelt for the 1932 Democratic presidential nomination. He specified two issues: 1) Tariff; 2) Power. Said he: "If the Democrats of New York will re-elect Franklin Roosevelt Governor, the West will then demand his nomination for President and the whole country will elect him in 1932." Others last week thought other things about Governor Roosevelt and Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Roosevelt & Power | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...hands, while everyone was preoccupied with the Müller-Briand parley over Rhineland Evacuation. Outstanding was the news that Spain, who, as everyone knows, has not always been too amicable to the League, had been elected to fill one of three nonpermanent vacancies in the council. Venezuela and Persia were elected simultaneously after the assembly refused to re-elect China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: New Figures | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...President Calvin Coolidge. Indeed Death has taken most parents of living Presidents. Singularly blessed, therefore, is 70-year-old President Michael Hainisch of Austria-for last week a movement to re-elect him for a third term was set on foot by his Mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Smart Mutter | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...agent of his State, duty-bound to fight out an issue between Illinois and the U. S. Senate. Governor Small of Illinois refused to appoint a successor to Smith, lest the "vacancy" be thus admitted by Illinois to be legal. The Illinois decision last week was to re-elect Smith, if possible, next autumn rather than go to court against the Senate at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jan. 30, 1928 | 1/30/1928 | See Source »

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