Word: supportable
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Forty Harvard professors from the College and Law School in a joint statement have expressed their support of Governor Alfred E. Smith for the presidency. The statement is as follows...
...undersigned, support for the Presidency Governor Alfred E. Smith...
Government is something greater than an efficiently administered business corporation with a multitude of inactive shareholders. We support Governor Smith, above all, because of his power to reverse the present trend toward political apathy and arouse in the citizens of the United States an active intelligent interest and participation in their government...
...sound finance. One such journeyed to Philadelphia last week to address fellow-bankers on bedrock principles of their profession. No dodderer, no lotterer, Rudolf S. Hecht is the able president of the Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. of New Orleans. German-born Banker Hecht has become so substantial a support of Louisiana industry that the Times-Picayune gratefully hailed him as New Orleans' most constructive citizen. As a reward he won the Times-Picayune trophy. For these reasons, and for one other?his passionate fondness for pastry?Banker Hecht is famed...
People who have been solicited for money to support, treat and cure lepers last week received a worthwhile shock. Few have seen lepers. They have read about lepers in the Bible and medieval histories; they have heard doctors and missionaries tell of the silvery horror. But it has been easy to believe that science was curing leprosy, that money to fight the disease was not badly needed...