Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ordinary year the Republican nominee in Vermont is practically certain of election. Congressman Dale, although reflected to the next Congress, resigned his seat to contest for the place in the Senate. He made one of the main issues of his campaign for nomination unqualified opposition to any modification of the Volstead Act. Pollard is classed as a Wet and it is thought likely that there will be some breakage of party lines in the vote on the prohibition issue. Any advantage that Pollard has by being related to Calvin Coolidge, Vermont's leading son, will be more or less...
...Joint Committee consists of Chairman Walter Folger Brown, lawyer, of Toledo, who represents the President; Senator Smoot of Utah (Republican), Senator Wadsworth of New York (Republican), Senator Harrison of Mississippi (Democrat), Representative Temple of Pennsylvania (Republican), Representative Moore of Virginia (Democrat), and one vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative J. Stanley Webster of Washington (Republican...
Death has laid a heavy hand on the ranks of Republican Senators during the last year. In March Senator Samuel D. Nicholson of Colorado died; Governor Sweet appointed Alva B. Adams, a " progressive" Democrat, to occupy his seat. In April Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota died; Magnus Johnson, Farmer-Laborite, was elected in his stead. In July Senator William P. Dillingham of Vermont died. His place has not yet been filled, but there is a good chance that the Republicans will not lose another Senator. Last week primaries were held to choose the candidates who will stand in a special...
Porter Hinman Dale, former Congressman from the Second Vermont District, took the Republican nomination by securing 26,463 votes out of 49,436 cast for three candidates in the primary. The Democrats nominated Park H. Pollard, a cousin of President Coolidge, who was unopposed. The third name on the ballot will be that of Marshall Hapgood, who classes himself as an " Independent Progressive" and asserts in Who's Who that he is known as " the Rugged Reformer." His other claims to distinction include the invention of an out-of-door fireplace and activity in movements to conserve forests...
...Bolshevik Government of Saxony denounced the regime of dictators in Germany and proclaimed itself a "government of republican and proletarian defense." It further stated that it would oppose monarchical activities by strikes and by force of arms, if necessary...