Word: strongely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...haughty redskin brothers, to the haughty strong Sioux nation, with his wife and son beside him, with big medicine in his pocket, came the pale-Wamblee-Tokaha,* New White Chief and High Protector-otherwise Calvin Coolidge, 29th U. S. President, but first President ever to visit any Amerindians on one of the reservations set aside for them by their Caucasian conquerors...
Massed 7,500 strong in a semicircle in front of the platform, the Sioux listened to their Council's memorial, of which the burden was that the Sioux are too proud to ask for anything not rightly theirs but must insist that the Government restore to them certain lands taken away after supposedly permanent treaty settlements...
...discipline of the land have been cast to the winds, and the strong regard the statutes as scraps of paper, while crimes against person and property go unpunished by the officers. All safeguards of human liberty have been shattered...
...Carey V. Freeman, D. D. S., of Jacksonville, Fla., was elected president of the association. Its headquarters are at Durham, S. C.; strong, affiliated organizations are in Cleveland, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Washington, Norfolk, Detroit...
...misunderstandings between urban and rural dwellers. Let city men improve their city government. And let country men let city men gov ern themselves their own way. While city and country reformers quarrel over moral and religious issues especially in the South, in dustrialists are quietly entrenching themselves "behind strong federal breastworks" of which the result will be "the inevitable tyran nies and incompetence of Federal bureaucracies." Let the South strengthen its state governments to keep pace with its industrial development. - Governor Albert G. Ritchie of Maryland...