Word: reed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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There is the British Hoover, introduced to the United States by Senator Jim Reed. This Hoover is supposed to be more loyal to King George than to the spirit of America. There is Hoover, the radical--the determined engineer, if you would remember, who would turn industry upside down. It has now been noted that Hoover has placed no radical plans for the reorganization of industry before Congress; that he is about as resolute and as enthusiastic a defender of the American capitalist scene; and that he aims to coax rather than to compel the business men with whom...
...candidates whose names will appear on the ballot are: Democrats: A. Victor Donahey, of Ohio; James A. Reed, of Missouri; Albert C. Ritchie, of Maryland; Alfred E. Smith, of New York; Thomas J. Walsh, of Montana. Republicans: Charles Curtis, of Kansas; Charles G. Dawes, of Illinois; Herbert Hoover, of California; Frank O. Lowden, of Illinois; Frank B. Willis...
...Senior Senator from Idaho has been pressing other public men for their views on Prohibition in the next election. Last week he was himself pressed for views. Wrote a Dr. Charles Alfred Lee Reed of Cincinnati...
...Reed also said to Senator Borah: "You have diverted attention from the vastly more important questions upon which that issue [Prohibition enforcement] rests. You have also in a measure diverted attention from the fact that you yourself are a potential candidate . . . from the equally evident fact that your championship of this particular issue puts you on a favorable position to have its organized friends . . . stampede the convention to you in the event of a deadlock...
Resolutions drawn up by N. E. A. included: 1) a demand that Congress pass the Curtis-Reed bill creating a Secretary of Education in the President's Cabinet; 2) a condemnation of all political interference with school superintendents...