Word: republicanisms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Senator Fletcher's view coincided precisely with that of Senator William Edgar Borah, Republican chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, whose prime concern was that the present Government policy of peaceful adjustment in Mexico should be continued...
...Secretaryship of State if Secretary Kellogg should retire before the end of President Coolidge's term in office. But in any case Mr. Morrow's appointment opens the way to a public career for him, either in the Cabinet or in higher European diplomatic posts, under this or subsequent Republican administrations...
Pennsylvania rocked with Republican primary elections...
...Philadelphia, foes of the Republican machine bossed by U. S. Senator-Elect William S. Vare rejoiced greatly in defeat. The Vare-picked candidate for Mayor of Philadelphia, City Treasurer Harry A. Mackey, defeated J. Hampton Moore, a onetime Philadelphia Mayor, by 73,969 votes (unofficial count). This was over 100,000 votes less than Senator-elect Vare piled up in the Philadelphia pri-mary last Autumn against George Wharton Pepper and Gifford Pinchot. Elated, Candidate Moore and friends talked about another assault on the Vare machine at the November election, with an independent ticket. Philadelphians could thus look forward...
...Witt Clinton, anchored at midstream, was to signalize the breaking of ground for the world's longest suspension bridge* -between Fort Washington Park, N. Y., and Fort Lee, N. J. There was no jocular pushing, no pulling; but Democratic Governor Smith pertly warned Republican Senator Walter Evans Edge of Governor Moore's party to take care lest the new bridge make way for a Democratic invasion of New Jersey...