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Word: republicanism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Caleb Powers, then Secretary of State of Kentucky, was sentenced to death. An underling of the State Auditor was sentenced to life imprisonment. Powers was pardoned, as was the third and foremost figure on the Republican side of the case, whose death last week at 76 from natural causes brought the Goebel murder back in the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Exile | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...battlegrounds of national elections, got its first smell of this year's political powder last week. Congressional primaries were held in Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri. Wiseacres tried to foretell the number of Smith and Hoover votes the three states contain by comparing, this way and that, the democratic and republican votes cast. But only one thing of immediate significance occurred. That was in Tennessee, where Finis James Garrett, for 23 years a member of the House, and since 1923 the House's boss Democrat, tried to get himself nominated for the seat in the Senate which now is occupied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: On the Border | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...reporter named Cobb, who had been watching the three men approach, dashed out of the capitol and across the frozen lawn. He knew it was Big News. The dying man was William Goebel, who had just successfully contested in the legislature the election of his Republican opponent for Governor of Kentucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Exile | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...slipped out a rear door and into a carriage; eluded detectives; drove across the bridge (Ohio River) into Indiana. There, despite several efforts to kidnap or to extradite him, and despite the pardon issued for him by Kentucky's next Republican Governor (Augustus E. Willson) in 1909, he lived until last week, a respected citizen of Indianapolis, but for reasons of his own an exile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Exile | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

Royalists recalled that a Pretender to the Throne of France and all his sons are automatically and forever banished from the soil of the Republic. None the less the French Republican Government is not an enemy country. King Jean III during the War carried messages and was later allowed to do Red Cross work among "his people." With all to gain and nothing to lose, except his life, he was often in the front line trenches but escaped unscathed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Jean III to George V | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

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