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...Theodore Roosevelt would have loudly branded such accusations as a "pack of lies" the day after they were made. A Calvin Coolidge would never have given them the dignity of his attention. But President Hoover is no Roosevelt with a brazen power to shout down the other fellow, no Coolidge with a skin time-toughened to public criticism. Three aspects of the Kelley charges made them especially obnoxious to Mr. Hoover: 1) they dealt with Oil, that horrid substance which so blackened the Harding Administration; 2) they appeared in the World, of all newspapers the one whose good...
...cannot talk!" he finally managed to shout. "I will only say that if you think anything I have done has helped to bring about this glorious moment in our history, I swear by my beloved country that I am ready to do more, much more-anything that may be necessary to insure the foundation at last of a really republican form of government in Brazil...
...bulletin to the press he formally charged that, in order to discredit the Fascist Party, the Communist Party caused its members to smash the windows and to shout with diabolic cunning as they did so, "Hail Hitler...
...motor cars, bristling with riflemen. Second night of the scare, 5,000 Irigoyen followers, who love their elderly President so much that they have given up all party names, call themselves Personalistas Irigoyenistas, paraded through the streets. Just what they were parading for few seemed to know. Told to shout, they shouted Viva Irigoyen! Viva La Dictadura!* till they were hoarse, then varied the monotony by reviving century-old civil war tocsins: "Death to the Unitarian Savages! Long Live the Holy Federation!" A few wags cheered "El Torito de Matadoros," champion Argentine Boxer Justo Suarez, now attached to the Argentine...
Usually she chooses more celestial raiment: flowing white robes with trailing sleeves, suggestive of angel's wings. Thus decked out, with outspread arms, rolling eyes and a wide, sweet smile she may again have occasion to shout: "They thought that with me out of the way Angelus Temple would collapse, and it didn't, and it's going bigger than ever before. The Four-Square Gospel carries en! Hallelujah...