Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the New York World, no friend of the Republican Administration, printed the following quotation from the speech delivered by President Coolidge last fornight at Hammond, Ind. (TIME, June...
...join forces and enter the Dail. This they have refused to do, alleging their unwillingness to take the oath of fealty to George V, required of every deputy before he can legally take his seat. At present Mr. De Valera stands at the head of 44 Fianna Fail or "Republican" deputies; and Miss MacSwiney is one of six deputies comprising the much blighted and withered Sinn Fein party to which De Valera formerly belonged. Thus, these 50 deputies if they should stand together, would outnumber the 46 supporters of Mr. Cosgrave in a Dail completed by 56 other deputies...
During the 1924 presidential campaign, much was heard concerning the "Coolidge myth." Democrats maintained that between the President's capacity and the President's reputation yawned a tremendous chasm, that a Republican press had created a fiction of a "strong, silent" White House occupant. When the President won the election with a plurality of 7,300,000 votes, they attributed his victory to the potency of the Coolidge "myth...
...before he addressed them. He organized his own cavalry troop in 1861 but led it into Confederate captivity in 1862. His political fame followed his election as Attorney General of Illinois in 1867. His oratorical prowess became nationally known when he arose to nominate James G. Blaine at the Republican presidential convention of 1876. Thereafter his career became a succession of orations on politics and Tom Paine's brand of godlessness-a succession of vermilion episodes, epigrams, epistles...
...regular list of speakers has not yet been compiled. Invitations to speak will be sent to Alfred E. Smith, Governor of New York State, and possible Presidential nominee of the Democratic party. Henry Ford, and Charles Evans Hughes, former Secretary of State and Republican Presidential nominee...