Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Senator Lodge, Republican floor leader of the Senate, had lunch at the White House and remained for two hours discussing the prospects of tax reduction by the next Congress. THE PRESIDENCY
...Senator's platform is based on the thesis that " there is discontent abroad in the land; there is threatened disintegration in the Republican Party. . . . Two warring philosophies of government." One is " ultraconservative, materialistic . . . vigorously contesting every human advance." The other is "idealistic and forward looking," avoiding ultra-conservatism and ultra-radicalism,"mindful of existing rights but recognizing conditions and mankind's gradual progress...
When Representative Graham of Illinois, Republican, heard that Secretary of the Treasury Mellon had advocated tax reduction, he exclaimed...
...crux of the situation lay in the question: Is Greece to have a Republican constitution? Advised by Britain, Yugo-Slavia and Rumania not to discard the present dynasty on account of its important connections with the Balkan Powers,* Dictator Colonel Gonatas and his Government tried to quiet down the opposition by abolishing the press censorship, promising the abolition of martial law after the trial of those arrested in a recent revolt, appointing Foreign Minister Apostolos Alexandris as delegate on the Reparations Commission. Republican sentiment, however, refused to be appeased so easily and the clamor for a change...
...Premier Eleutherios Venizelos, Greek " Ambassador to Europe," was erroneously reported to be at the bottom of the Republican movement. M. Venizelos has always been (outwardly at all events) pro-Monarchist. His quarrel with the late King Constantine was personal, not dynastic. On the bare face of the situation M. Venizelos would be the last Greek statesman to condone any act which might alienate the " affections" of the two great Balkan Powers, in whose boundless political fields he has gamboled, with some effect, for nearly 40 years...