Word: democratism
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...flayed the Bullitt report as a "tissue of lies." The net result of Diplomat Bullitt's activities was to furnish Republican Senators additional ammunition with which to de feat ratification of the peace treaty. But for speaking his mind he became a diplomatic outcast, with every Wilsonian Democrat ascribing his behavior to personal spite and sore-headedness...
Most Secretaries of State would have been awed by the size and complexity of the world problems before the Roosevelt Administration-but not Democrat Cordell Hull. His job is thoroughly to the liking of this long lean Tennessean with mournfully drooping shoulders and a slight lisp. It dovetails perfectly with what he has been preaching for more than 20 years. At hand now is the chance of a lifetime to put his economic gospel to the fierce test of world opinion-and action...
...bill to compel "full publicity and information" on security issues was the handiwork of Democrat Huston Thompson, onetime chairman of the Federal Trade Commission. It was largely patterned after Britain's Companies Act. Five years in jail and a $5,000 fine awaited the crooked U. S. stock promoter or corporation official who today must be caught by the roundabout charge of "using the mails to defraud." The proposed legislation did not make all stock issues foolproof but it did attempt to divide investment sheep from speculative goats. When House hearings started on the measure during the week, Representatives...
...last autumn's elections, Democrat Clarence D. Martin adroitly seized upon Education in his platform. He promised to throw the University open to every accredited Washington high-school graduate. Last November he was elected Governor. Once more the University's presidency grew precarious...
...hour later the Council met again. The loud protests of Democrat John S. Clark, insurgent opposition candidate, did him little good. Defeated on several test votes, he and his 16 supporters refused to vote in the final balloting. Nominee Corr was elected unanimously...