Word: tafts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Summary: HARVARD VERMONT Pattison, Matursevitch, Dutton, l.f. r.f., Tupper, Winant, Pires Holland, Schroeder, Altman, r.f. l.f., Pires, Durfey, Sargent Sponaugle, Rauh, Upton, c. c., Durfey, Sargent Rageman, Appelbum, l.r. r.g. Taft Farrell, Huppuch, r.g. l.g., Taft, Tobin, Talber...
HARVARD VERMONT Holland, 1.f. r.f., Tupper Pattison, r.f. l.f., Durfey Sponaugle, c. c., Sargent Hageman, 1.g. r.g., Tobin Farrell, r.g. l.g., Taft...
...oustings were inspired by President Hoover, and served as a large and concrete wedge to widen the gap between the Administration and the Progressives (see col. 3). They recalled that the dismissal of Forester Gifford Pinchot in 1910 which helped split the G. O. P. and defeat William Howard Taft in 1912 was just such an incident at the time...
...Republican majorities are paper-thin already. Worse, what if those thin majorities and this widening breach were replicas of what happened in the years 1910 and 1912? Then the G. O. P. lost Congress, split at its presidential nominating convention, allowed the Presidency to fall between the stools of Taft and Roosevelt into the lap of Woodrow Wilson. To professionally political Insurgents, thought of a third party was sobering for other reasons. The time to bring forth a new political organism is obviously right after, not long before, the two old parties have published their platforms and nominated their...
...convention and that the language of Article V can be taken as modified by the principles of political science." To buttress his views Judge Clark showered his opinion with nonlegal quotations from Confucius, Cicero, Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Lord Bryce, Justice Holmes, James Monroe, Benjamin Franklin, Montesquieu, William Howard Taft, Congressman Luce, Claude Bowers, Abbott Lawrence Lowell et al. He quoted a feeble joke from the Georgia Supreme Court. His opinion was a display of wide reading and deep scholarship. Whether or not it was good law was another matter. The Judge. Behind the decision was a tall, angular, sandy-haired...