Word: republicanism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, April 8). As a student of government, I have no special bias in favor of any party, nor am I any particular defender of Senator Smoot. I was, however, present at this meeting during the mayoralty campaign of 1927, at what was then the Metropolitan Opera House. This Republican mass meeting occurred near the close of a campaign notable chiefly for its utter lack of observance of the ordinary decencies of a campaign. Candidates were referred to as four-flushers, blatherskites, big-nothings, stuffed shirts, jelly-fishes, etc. A committee of supporters of him to whom you very appropriately...
...servant, is not alone in being elevated to high office in a big insurance company. Last month Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. elected Alfred Emanuel Smith to its board of directors.* There he will sit with one-time Ambassador to the Court of St. James's Alanson Bigelow Houghton (Republican), President of the Associated Press Frank Brett Noyes (Republican), Steelman Charles Michael Schwab (Republican), Lawyer John William Davis (Democrat...
...House, called to order by Clerk William Tyler Page, promptly chose Nicholas Longworth as its Speaker for a third time. With 267 members in the majority and 163 in the minority, Republican Congressmen overflowed their side of the chamber. The air bumbled and rumbled with greetings and good cheer...
Married. John Taber of Auburn, N. Y., U. S. Representative (Republican); and Gertrude J. Beard of Auburn; in Auburn...
...Kansas City nomination was his for the taking. He felt that his re-election was "assured." Yet, obedient to a desire to get back to the people, he said, "I-do-not-choose-to-run" in South Dakota and followed that up by despatching his secretary to the Republican National Convention to tell the leaders of unpledged State delegations not to vote...