Word: wheelerism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Montana, the trial of Burton K. Wheeler, Senator, Democrat and Progressive, indicted a year ago for accepting a fee to appear before a department of the Government, was set for Apr. 16, at Great Falls...
...puzzled. The Cabinet and Supreme Court appeared amused. The galleries tittered, then laughed outright. The Representatives took it in good part. Only the Senators were glum. Senator Reed of Missouri stifled a laugh, Senator Watson sank down in his chair; one or two showed that they were amazed. Senator Wheeler laughed mirthlessly...
...Lincoln's Inn Class C. squash team will today meet the Weston Squash Club at Weston. The probable line-up will be: R. K. Stevens 2L., Leonard Wheeler 2L., F. H. Horn 2L., J. C. Owen 2L., and A. W. Willcox 2L. This team now holds fourth place in the C class squash league. The Class B team of the Lincoln's Inn Society ended its season in second place...
...consideration was that Mr. Stone was confirmed as an Associate Justice, 71 to 6. The only Senators who voted against him were Heflin and Trammel (Democrats), Norris and Frazier (Insurgent Republicans), Shipstead and Magnus Johnson (Farmer-Laborites). Senators Wheeler and Walsh, both of Montana, asked to be excused from voting. With the exception of Messrs. Norris and Frazier (and Senator LaFollette, now in Florida for his health, but who, it was announced, would have voted against Mr. Stone), the Insurgent Republicans lined up with their Regular colleagues and with the bulk of the Democrats to settle the matter decisively...
...Lincoln's Inn Society squash team playing on Saturday afternoon at Newtonville defeated the Newton Club 4 to 1. Newton's only victory was the defeat of Leonard Wheeler Jr. 2L, by Newton's number one man, A. L. LeBaron. R. L. Finley 3L, defeated A. O. Wellman; F. T. P. Plimpton 3L defeated K. H. Holbrook; A. W. Willcox 2L defeated S. B. Arend; J. C. Owen 2L defeated J. Cryan...