Word: republicanized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Colonel Gaston represents the same interests as Senator Lodge, he agrees with Lodge on the League of Nations, the Bonus, Prohibition, on every vital question of the day. The sole difference is that he is a Democrat and Lodge is a Republican. The result of this unanimity is a complete falling-off of interest, apparently by both voters and candidates. A campaign that promised to be epochal has turned out a disappointing fizzle...
Education will give us governors "nobly born and nobly bred" eventually, but what we need at once is practical political training. The college man has no political party and no political mind; Republican and Democratic Clubs have few members and fewer present at meetings. If we become interested in politics it is not as a profession but as a diversion, and by accident. The answer "Politics" to the question of a purpose in life brings the retort. "Yes, but what are you going...
...Republican Club held its first meeting at 8 o'clock last night in the Living Room of the Union with Mr. Louis A. Coolidge '83 presiding, and was addressed by Congressman Dallinger of Massachusetts and Senator Wadsworth of New York...
Congressman Dallinger opened his address by reviewing the work of the Harvard Club in past years and endeavored to show the strong Republican tendencies of the University. He reviewed the eminent career of Senator Lodge and urged that the College support him at the next election...
Senator Wadsworth began by speaking of the difficult state of affairs confronting the Republican party at the time of President Harding's inauguration. In alluding to the ease with which peace was declared with the Central powers he declared that many people had come to see that a League of Nations was unnecessary for the performance of such negotiations. The Senator explained that the Washington Disarmament Conference was a great service to the world, because the peoples of all countries were being crushed under a stupendous burden of taxation. "In the Four Power Treaty, President Harding secured no pledge...