Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...field of contenders on a national scale for the Republican nomination in 1924 has narrowed to four-or rather, three and one-half. They are Calvin Coolidge, Hiram W. Johnson, William G. McAdoo and Oscar W. Underwood (half, because Mr. Underwood's activities are confined to the South...
...Republican Party, Coolidge is the preeminent candidate and Johnson an industrious but disadvantaged rival. At present there seems likelihood of only two others going to the National Convention with pledged delegates. They are Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania, who is expected to have only a fraction of Pennsylvania's 78 delegates, and Senator La Follette, who will have Wisconsin's delegation and some other votes from the Northwest. But because of Mr. La Follette's ill health and his "insurgency" he is not regarded as a serious contender. On the outskirts will hang several favorite sons, such...
Calvin Coolidge. The boom of Mr. Coolidge last week took on definite, organized form. William M. Butler, Republican National Committeeman from Massachusetts, was made titular head of the Coolidge organization, and announced that he would open National headquarters. There he will be in close touch with James W. Good of Iowa and James B. Reynolds of Illinois, sub-chieftains. Secretary C. Bascom Slemp takes responsibility for the South. Meanwhile, bending their constant efforts, practically taking bed and board at the White House, are Frank W. Stearns of Boston and Colonel George Harvey of Peacham...
...Evidently then believing that they had better "make haste slowly," they invited Constantine's son to take the throne for awhile. Now, feeling with some reason that the new king had a hand in the abortive counter-revolution of last October, they are willing to take advantage of the republican spirit refired by this occurence and get rid of a king for good...
...Debating Union in its opening meeting of the year last night voted down the proposal of a change in the party system of the country. The question under discussion: "Resolved, That in the interest of the country a Conservative and a Liberal Party should supersede the present Republican and Democratic parties." J. H. Finley '25 and Gardner Cowles '25 advocated the change, while F. A. O. Schwarz '24 and W. T. Nichols '26 unheld the present order of affairs. After the prepared speeches, the question was opened to the floor and both sides found numerous supporters. The final vote revealed...