Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nicholas Longworth, Republican Floor Leader in the House, travelled pensively to Pennsylvania to exclaim...
...sure, Judge Kenyon of Iowa measured up to the specification of Westerner and Progressive. Republican Senators, with the coming campaign in mind, were not slow in urging Judge Kenyon's appointment. But the President considered. One evening he sent a telegram to Manhattan, and next morning Harlan Fiske Stone, Dean of the Columbia Law School, breakfasted at the White House. A bevy of Senators-Lodge, Borah, Watson, Curtis, Moses and others-were in attendance and talked with Dean Stone. At 10 A. M. Dean Stone's nomination was announced. At noon the nomination was before the Senate...
...politics, or rather as a citizen, for he has never been in politics, he is a Republican. In regard to confirming his nomination, two political considerations came before the Senate. His former law partner, Herbert L. Satterlee, married a daughter of the late J. Pierpont Morgan. This consideration weighed against Dean Stone with Progressives. But against it was another consideration which weighed equally heavily: during the days of the late War, when Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer was hot on the trail of Reds, Mr. Stone wrote a letter to a subcommittee of the Senate which was investigating those raids...
...trying to tie up both parties with the oil scandal by means of their campaign contributions in 1920. Senator Thomas J. Walsh (Democrat) produced witnesses to try to prove that the late Jake Hamon of Oklahoma, oil man, bought President Harding's nomination for oil purposes. Senator Spencer (Republican) tried to prove that Mr. Doheny had contributed $75,000 to the Democratic campaign fund...
...following utterance was attributed by the press to Miss Helen Varick Boswell, delegate from New York State to the Republican Convention...