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...Vare reported campaign expenses of §670,000. (TIME, June 28, 1926). The Senate investigating committee disclosed actual Vare expenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Personages | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Nominee. The G. O. Politicians of Philadelphia who admire and obey Senator-elect William Scott Vare, met last week and nominated James Montgomery Beck for the U. S. House of Representatives. Mr. Beck used to be (1900-1903) Assistant U. S. Attorney General. He used to be (1921-1925) U. S. Solicitor General. He is an officer of the Legion d' Honneur, a Commander of the Order of the Crown (Belgian). Since a Vare-machine nomination is tantamount to election, President Charles B. Hall of the Philadelphia City Council announced: "With Senator Vare in the Upper House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Personages | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

Discussing the likelihood of Mr. Vare's ever sitting down on his "costly"* seat in the Senate despite the "irregularities, illegalities and improprieties by which it was secured," Washington Correspondent Frank R. Kent of the Baltimore Sun, arch and acrimonious Democrat, last week wrote: "Mr. Vare is the smelly but powerful boss of the Philadelphia machine. ... As things stand, however, he has an excellent chance of being thrown out on his large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Personages | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, foes of the Republican machine bossed by U. S. Senator-Elect William S. Vare rejoiced greatly in defeat. The Vare-picked candidate for Mayor of Philadelphia, City Treasurer Harry A. Mackey, defeated J. Hampton Moore, a onetime Philadelphia Mayor, by 73,969 votes (unofficial count). This was over 100,000 votes less than Senator-elect Vare piled up in the Philadelphia pri-mary last Autumn against George Wharton Pepper and Gifford Pinchot. Elated, Candidate Moore and friends talked about another assault on the Vare machine at the November election, with an independent ticket. Philadelphians could thus look forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Pennsylvania Primaries | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Married. Miss Flora M. Vare, niece of U. S. Senator-Elect William Scott Vare of Pennsylvania; to one John R. Williams, Jr.; in Ambler, Penn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 3, 1927 | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

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