Word: statements
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Virginia's peppery little Glass arrived, was given a hotel room without a bath, lost his famed temper (TIME, May 28), vowed he never would vote for Smith. Missouri's Reed, after seeming to have quieted down, snapped "I am tired of this rot," and issued a statement which was a transparent attempt to rally the dwindling dry bloc. But it seemed that nothing upsetting would really happen-unless there came a fight over the party's platform...
...reporter from the militantly wet New York World called on Governor Smith and popped the following question: "In view of the question raised at Houston about Norman E. Mack's statement [see p. 9], the World wishes to know: Have you changed your belief that there should be amendment of the present Prohibition provisions...
...after Mr. Vare heard that Secretary Mellon was still temporizing, that his red face flushed with impatience and importance. He issued a statement of his own which said: "The Republicans of Pennsylvania, in my judgment, are for Herbert Hoover...
Dictator de Rivera, who has now convalesced from a short illness, issued at Madrid last week a brief statement that his engagement is at an end. It contained the allegation that the Senorita Mercedes Castellanos has recently been seen on the Stock Exchange making purchases in company with the Duke of Almodovalhe and Count Cimera. Such conduct, says the communique, was "imprudent and inexplicable...
...After a full hearing before the board of directors on charges that the Philadelphia Record had been guilty of irregularities in circulation records, the Board voted to omit the audit for the twelve months ending Sept. 30, 1927, to recall the publishers' statement for the six months ending March 31, 1928, and to place the Record under suspension of service until Sept. 30, 1928, when an audit for six months ending with that date will be attempted...