Word: whips
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reduction for the millionaires!" is the rallying cry of the Republican insurgents and most Democrats. This argument is presented by Representative Garner, of Texas, Democratic whip and member of the Ways and Means Committee, in the following words...
From now until Christmas vacation, daily scrimmaging will be the rule. There are no scheduled games until after the holidays, but Coach Chase feels that a thorough working out of all his material is necessary in order to whip the squad into shape...
Senate Republicans. Mr. Lodge of Massachusetts was re-elected as floor leader of his party in the Senate. Mr. Curtis of Kansas was chosen as Senate whip. The progressives?La Follette, Brookhart, Norris, Ladd and Frazier, were not present. The two Farmer Laborites, Shipstead and Johnson of Minnesota, did not attend, as they had contemplated doing, for fear such action might be misinterpreted in Minnesota. In half an hour, with small fuss, the conference was over...
...Pinchot, brother of the Governor of Pennsylvania, challenged Judge Mayer to send him to jail. Senator Copeland of New York went to the White House, making intercession for Craig. Arthur Brisbane (Hearst editor) said Judge Mayer did not know America was a Republic. Representative Oldfield of Arkansas, the Democratic whip, said: "The country is not safe." Mrs. Craig made plans to move to a furnished room in Newark, N. J., near the jail. "If my husband should need me, I want him to know where he can reach me quickly. We have been separated only once in 17 years...
...National Woman's Party held a conference in Washington to launch its drive for a Constitutional Amendment to make women absolutely equal with men in the eyes of the law. Having received the assurance of Senator Curtis of Kansas, Republican whip, that he would present their amendment in the next Congress, a delegation of 200 women went to call on the President...