Word: suspects
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Debated the killing by a Washington policeman of a 21-year-old bootleg suspect. Drys applauded what Wets called "murder...
...close of a campaign notable chiefly for its utter lack of observance of the ordinary decencies of a campaign. Candidates were referred to as four-flushers, blatherskites, big-nothings, stuffed shirts, jelly-fishes, etc. A committee of supporters of him to whom you very appropriately refer as "Senator-suspect" from Pennsylvania called the meeting, advertised as a mass meeting. It was attended largely by a motley crowd from some of the worst sections of the city. They came for a good show of cheap demagogic fireworks, and for the most part, they were not disappointed. For some unknown reason...
...that intelligent compositors could not have recognized as Coolidge biography, the story teller, in my judgment, was trying to put something over- and not very cleverly. For there is little if any of the text that is not familiar to cover-to-cover TIME readers. Which leads me to suspect that either Editor Long or one of his boys wrote the copy of this "great mystery" captioned "On Entering and Leaving the Presidency" and, like so many "autobiographies" appearing in the popular magazines, that it was okayed by the subject. I am not criticising Mr. Coolidge. What...
...Senator Harrison filibustered the Reapportionment Bill to death. C. Senator Reed (Pennsylvania) was ready to filibuster again against action on the case of his colleague-suspect, William S. Vare...
...Senate, where men are statesmen. Women members of the House may tread there. And "grand old" Mrs. Rebecca Ratimer Felton of Georgia, was actually Senator, for one day in 1922, by a southern gentleman-governor's gesture.* But women secretaries have been barred even more rigorously than senators-suspect...