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...American life which Oxford and Cambridge have so long filled in the life of England." Harvard has long been recognized as the intellectual leader of American education. . . why sacrifice that for the sake of being a rich man's club, the patrimony of a would be aristocracy? W. Wingate Snell...
...Mills had written the gold standard plank in the last Republican platform and now he was determined to see that the remnants of his party stood firmly on it. Into conference he went with Representatives Snell of New York and Luce of Massachusetts, Senators Reed of Pennsylvania and Walcott of Connecticut. Here & now, he told them, they must stand and fight for the traditional "hard money" principles of the Republican party. When they issued a manifesto, Mr. Mills declared he approved "every word of it." Excerpts...
...House with the election of Illinois' white-thatched Henry Thomas Rainey to the Speakership as a result of last fortnight's Tennessee-Texas-Tammany deal in the Democratic caucus. He got 302 votes to the 110 cast for his Republican opponent, New York's Snell&3151;an immediate demonstration of the Democrats' margin of House control...
...York's Snell, Republican Leader-I'm not going to throw a monkey wrench...
When the new House meets, the formality of electing its Speaker will occur. New York's Republican Snell will get about 117 votes. With 313 votes Democrat Rainey will be elevated to the rostrum to take legislative command of the New Deal...