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...Syracuse, N. Y., Herald, independent daily. Reason: "Ability, efficiency and progressive statesmanship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Votes Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...Murray Bartlett, president of Hobart College, Geneva, N. Y., holder of a U. S. Distinguished Service Cross for Y. M. C. A. War valor, a Protestant Episcopalian. Reason: Tolerance; "religion has nothing to do with presidential qualifications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Votes Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...William Randolph Hearst, publisher extraordinary, retired politician, the Brooklyn, N. Y., Daily Eagle (Independent), popped these questions: "Whom will you support for President and what issues will determine the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Hearst on Treason | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...Nominee because the committee was debating, and soon would vote, whether or not he was to continue as a Nominee for the Presidency, whether or not he was to be withdrawn and returned to private life as just plain William F. ("Bill") Varney of Rockville Centre, Long Island, N. Y...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Men of Principle | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

Federal Judge William Hawley Atwell of Dallas, a big blonde blue-eyed Texan, is a stern and conscientious jurist. For two months he has served on the bench of the Federal Court, Brooklyn, N. Y., during the absence of a resident judge. He took with him a righteous whip which he had learned to crack below the Mason-Dixon line. He flayed what he conceived to be the lax, despicable mores of New York law courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Contempt of Lawyers | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

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