Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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First, the high tariff on sugar (a Republican measure) gave Chairman Cordell Hull of the Democratic National Committee a chance to abuse the Republicans for passing it and thus making sugar speculation behind the tariff wall both tempting and safe. President Harding, alert and cautious fearing that there might perhaps be something rotten in the state of Fordney-McCumberism, promptly ordered an investigation of the situation by the Federal Tariff Commission (which had already started one of its own) to see if he would be authorized to reduce the sugar duty as provided by the law. As the investigation will...
...Republican National Committee was not so tactful. Replying to Mr. Hull's remarks, it issued a public statement saying...
...former Ambassador to Germany. The list of speakers includes Governor Parker of Louisiana, Governor Smith of New York, Governor Silzer of New Jersey and Royal S. Copeland, junior United States Senator from New York. The return to the United States of John T. Adams, of Iowa, Chairman of the Republican National Committee, who has been making a cruise of the Mediterranean, seems likely to be followed by important developments within the Republican party. Mr. Adams, with the record of last Fall's election behind him, is considered an unlikely man to lead the Republican organization to victory...
...motor cycle messengers. The Fascista organization is so strong in Bavaria that the Federal authorities are unable to check the movement, which has now established itself openly as a political force. Adolf Hitler, replying to charges made against him by the Munich Post, said: "I have never combatted the republican democratic form of state because I regard the present German Reich as neither a democracy nor a republic, but a Marxist-Jewish-International pigsty...
...Favorite Quotation "At the proper time after the Republican National Convention meet, some fifteen men, bleary-eyed with loss of sleep and perspiring profusely with the excessive heat, will sit down in seclusion around a big table. I will be with them and will present the name of Senator Harding to them, and before we get through they will put him over...