Word: spokesmen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been very much under the influence of League of Nations proselytizers in this country. The report is discouraging that the British representatives this year are again to be Lionel Curtis and Philip Kerr, Lloyd Georgites. Notable omissions of the Institute to date have been its failure to secure intelligent spokesmen for such tremendous political forces as the Soviet Internationale, the Vatican, British Labor. Such omissions are not of vital moment, yet it is pertinent to consider that Russian representation has been limited to the seven-years discredited Tsarist officials, and that the Labor movement of Great Britain...
...November election. But what I hoped to make clear was that the people of the United States will regard the departure from a settled conservation policy as subversive to their interests. That this is true seems to be shown by the adherence to that policy by those two great spokesmen of the people. Roosevelt and Wilson as well as by the universal chorus of denunciation that was directed against the Taft administration when, the latter's Secretary of Interior, Ballinger, leased the Alaska coal fields to the Guggenheims. Of course, the guilt or innocence of the parties connected with...
...agreed upon a common policy." As a result the Entente Cordiale is said to be closer than it has been for months. The Allies wait for the official end of passive resistance, which Chancellor Stresemann was reported to have "announced." following a five-hour conference with 300 representative spokesmen from the Ruhr and Rhineland at which it was "unanimously agreed that further opposition was futile...
...Progressive Club will support the entrance of the United States into the World Court as suggested by President Harding and Secretary Hughes, and will be represented by F. S. Pollak '23 and P. E. Wilson '23. In opposition to this policy, the Conservative Club will present its case, its spokesmen being A. B. Davis '24 and J. U. Harris '24. Each of the four men will be allowed seven minutes speaking time, and after they have completed their presentation of the case, the subject will be thrown open to general discussion...
...throw away all the advantage of representative government, such a division should be made only in the representative body itself after discussion. In making up such a body what is called for is not division of the voters but merely condensation of them into their leaders or spokesmen...