Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That he was appointed for political reasons?to round up Southern delegates for Mr. Coolidge in the next Republican National Convention...
...That he is a "Lily White" politician who is trying to make the Republican organization in the South white, by divorcing it from the Negro element with which Republicanism has been much associated in the South...
...Republican Mr. Forbes criticized severely Democratic Mr. Harrison (whose Administration came between that of Forbes and that of Wood) because the latter "gave Filipino politicians power which they abused." A Government railroad was formed and the President of the Senate became President of the road. The railroad was so bungled that the gentleman had to retire from his second post. A Philippine National Bank was set up. But since an auditor examined its books, its President has been in jail. Mr. Forbes concluded that the Filipinos need not independence but a firm hand to guide them...
...sprang up. Commissioner Wallis was a Wilson appointee. Commissioners Tod and Curran were Harding appointees. Mr. Tod was described by Ambassador Geddes as "a gentleman of independent means . . . who holds office for patriotic reasons. Any country might be proud to point to him as one of its officials." But Republican Mr. Curran did not treat Democratic Mr. Wallis with equal consideration. He accused the former Commissioner of using his post for political ends and denied that Ellis island was " a vale of tears." Mr. Curran further added that " Americanization " speeches took place in the days when Mr. Wallis was campaigning...
...days. But the matter is not so simple. The Berlin Government is violently opposed to the secession of the Rhineland from the Reich; the population, freed from the influences of Dr. Dorten, the most prominent Rhineland Republic agitator, and reported French gold, is not wholly sympathetic with the independent republican idea. These people point out that as a buffer state between France and Germany the Rhineland would be worse off than...