Word: wilson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...General Bullard told how all five were sentenced to death but how he, knowing that ". . . even the most exact justice meted out to Negroes, if meted out by white men alone, becomes to Negroes injustice . . ." had recommended that President Wilson pardon them. This was done...
After telling your readers how much Mrs. Woodrow Wilson has desired to keep out ot public notice, you proceed to give intimate parts of her history, even telling of the fracturing of "a small bone in her shoulder, rudely tearing aside the curtain that you say she wished drawn about her own private affairs; following her on board the steamer and there showing how clever you are by pointing out the number of her rooms and showing her in bed with "white gardenias on her dresser...
...Minneapolis for luncheon, so that the twin cities might not fall out in jealousy. For luncheon at the Nicollet Hotel, food was served, not speeches. Then the party drove to the State Fair Grounds?neutral territory between the rivalrous twins. No President had been in the vicinity since President Wilson called in 1919. In 1921, Vice President Coolidge spoke at that very spot and met a chilly reception. In spite of wind and rain, a crowd of 100,000 or more stood in rapt attention last week, while the President, speaking from the judges' stand opposite the grandstand, praised...
...number of visitors to Bethlehem Chapel in the National Cathedral at Washington, which contains the tomb of Woodrow Wilson, was 189,425* for the last year (Easter to Easter...
...attention has just been called to-your issue of May 25, Page 2, in which I find this sentence (speaking of Senator Spencer) : "The Nation remembered him as an irreconcilable opponent of Woodrow Wilson, as chief defender of Truman H. Newberry, who was eventually driven from the Senate, as a leading apologist for the Teapot Dome Lease." Without assuming to discuss with you whether or not this article is libelous, I challenge your attention to the fact that it is grossly inaccurate: in fact, it is absolutely untrue. I had the honor of representing Senator Newberry professionally at the Grand...