Word: republicanisms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Republican Senator Fess of Ohio objected to the Dawes plan for Senate reform because it might increase the amount of hasty legislation, but said he would favor a rule requiring a Senator to "stick to his subject." Republican Senator Moses flatly stated: "The Senate will not revise its rules...
...Donabey, Methodist father of ten, Governor of Ohio, who shared with Governor Smith of New York the distinction of having weathered the Republican gale of 1924 (TIME, Nov. 17), last week vetoed a bill which would have compelled all public school teachers to read ten verses of Scripture to the pupils every school day, and all pupils above the fourth grade to memorize the Ten Commandments. The veto message referred to "the founders of our country...
Representative Theodore E. Burton of Ohio, one of the oldest men in Congress (TIME, Apr. 21, 1924, IMMIGRATION) and Temporary Chairman of the Republican National Convention that nominated President Coolidge, arrived at the head of the U. S. delegation...
...Senior class is predominantly Republican in its political allegiance, it was revealed by the figures. No less than 72 per cent support the Grand Old Party, giving it thereby a 59 point lead over the Democrats, who ranked a far second with 13 per cent. The Liberals have third place with seven per cent, leading the rest of the field by a comfortable margin...
Engaged. John T. Pratt Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Pratt (Ruth Sears Baker Pratt, Vice Chairman of the National Republican Ways and Means Committee), nephew of Herbert L. Pratt, President of the Standard Oil Co. of N. Y., to Miss Mary Christy Tiffany, of St. Louis...