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Despite Silber's defeat, said Roosevelt, the64-year old Texan has reinvigorated the party."John Silber attracted more than a million voters,especially voters who had not voted before, so hehas brought a new element to the DemocraticParty," he said...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: Silber May Be Seeking Dem State Party Chair | 2/8/2003 | See Source »

June 13, 1942 President Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the Office of Strategic Services and makes WILLIAM (WILD BILL) DONOVAN director; during World War II, roughly 1,500 OSS agents sneak into occupied Europe and Asia before Allied armies, organizing resistance groups. The office is dissolved after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CIA's Secret Army: Coups, Killings And Dirty Tricks | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...Teddy Roosevelt set the tone for the 20th century when he invited Booker T. Washington to a meeting at the White House. This was the first time, but unfortunately not the last, that a black was allowed into the sacred halls in a capacity other than domestic...

Author: By R. GERARD Mcgeary, | Title: A Conservative America | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

...can’t keep good conservatives down. We elected Woodrow Wilson as president when Roosevelt tried to run again in 1912. Wilson, a man after my own heart, showed real moral character when he had the courage to have the film Birth of a Nation screened at the White House. This film, a celebration of pure-bred American conservatism, was a moralistic fable that exposed black men’s carnal desire for white women and celebrated the Ku Klux Klan’s protection of the innocent white slaveholders...

Author: By R. GERARD Mcgeary, | Title: A Conservative America | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

...Roosevelt #2 came in and did something that, until then, I never thought I would see a Democrat do; he made appeals to black voters. However, the conservative South, the moral compass of the nation, successfully kept the meddling federal governments from outlawing their Sunday afternoon lynchings and allowing clearly undeserving blacks to benefit from New Deal programs...

Author: By R. GERARD Mcgeary, | Title: A Conservative America | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

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