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...Zweiger* who has apparently forgotten the late Senator Stephen B. Elkins, Secretary of War under Harrison and after that Republican Senator for 18 years, when he accuses West Virginia of being unproductive of great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

...Subscriber* Zweiger's letter in TIME, Feb. 28 is rather caustic. Though not a West Virginian, I am familiar with the state and with the comparative virtues of its neighbor states. . . . Living only 50 miles from the Ohio River, Mr. Zweiger has manifestly never been up to Huntington, W. Va., a city after which Chillicothe might well pattern her ways. Being myself a native of Virginia, the original mother of these states, it grieves me to see much unwarranted mudslinging. . . J.H. HUFFARD Bluefield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

Subscriber* Zweiger, in his letter in TIME, Feb: 28, expresses, not only the most sublime ignorance in his knowledge of this state, but also the most assinine absurdness. Then, too, his knowledge of national affairs is appallingly lacking. 1) Has he ever been asked to leave the State of West Virginia for reasons best known to himself ? 2) Could it be possible that he was in the coal production business in Ohio, only to lose out because of the mighty strides the coal industry in this state, which has left Ohio mines high and dry, in so far as business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...Zweiger] ever heard of Stephen B. Elkins, John E. Kenna, N. B. Scott, J. N. Camden or W. P. Hubbard? Does he know John Cornwall, John W. Davis or Governor Gore? To quote Mr. Zweiger. Does he not think that they "stack up against Fess and Willis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

...statement made by George Zweiger in TIME, Feb. 28, is one that makes me write you about such a statement, which anyone who has ever stayed in West Virginia any length of time will know is not true, and those who have not will be lead on the wrong track fearing they will come in contact with such people as stated by George Zweiger in Ohio's Coal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 14, 1927 | 3/14/1927 | See Source »

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