Word: republicanized
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...understood, however, that in a nation-wide tour next summer the President will make 20 speeches-in which case he will have to have something to talk about. Inasmuch as the President seems by all odds the man most likely to head his party's ticket in 1924, Republican leaders are naturally interested. The subjects of the President's remarks will doubtless define in a general way the issues of the 1924 election. At St. Augustine the day before Mr. Harding's arrival, Senator Watson announced the tentative plans for the President's speeches...
While the "regular" Republicans were preparing a list of issues for the next campaign, Senator Borah, the leader of his own one-man bloc in the Senate, had something to say about the next election. Into a speech at Akron, Ohio, he ventured to inject two sentences-by a little rhetorical device dating back to the Roman Re- public-two sentences that caused no little stir in political circles. "I do not turn aside to discuss," said he with studied innocence, "third party movements. Such a movement is not impossible, not even improbable." This declaration he made in a speech...
...this he makes sure that his pen, his tongue, and his actions do not betray him. A double interpretation can be put upon everything he does; he moves for the restoration of the monarchical system of government, but he is always seen with legal eyes as a good republican. A storm is breaking above his head and, republican or monarchist, he is playing a dangerous game. As Henry II of England once said of Thomas a Becket, Germany now says of General Ludendorff: "Will no one rid me of this troublesome...
...program of the reactionaries, divulged by some who have been captured, is grandiose enough. With Ludendorff as dictator and the republican officials assassinated, they would denounce the treaty of Versailles, order the French out of the Ruhr, and follow a "constructive policy" against Poland. If they only could be successful in occupying Berlin and setting the program in motion, the world might see French and Polish soldiers shaking hands in Berlin and the last of the Monarchists, who now pester Germany so much, kicking German dust off their heels. But the possibility of success is negligible. The Centrist and Democratic...
Died.-Louis F. Payn, 88, in Chatham, N. Y. He was a delegate to every Republican National Convention since Lincoln's first nomination...