Word: fearlessly
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...ability to make friends, to deliver a telling speech, and to follow unerringly the spirit and the letter of sound Republican doctrine, Senator Harding is without a rival, and insofar as these are worthy qualities he would make an excellent chief executive. Unhampered by the inevitable enmities which every fearless and competent leader of men must face, aided by the support of the old-line party politicians, he stands in no ambiguous position. Nevertheless, to those Republicans who looked to Chicago for the nomination of a man of strong principles, revealed during a brilliant and active career, the selection...
...Osborne has had a distinguished career, having been a candidate for lieutenant-governor of New York, delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1896, and to two New York State Conventions. He is best known, however, for his fearless work in reforming Sing-Sing Prison. Until his resignation last week he was Commandant of the United States Naval Prison at Portsmouth, where he had great success in introducing a method of self-government by the prisoners, which gained for the convicts who had served their terms the privilege of re-entering the service, where over 80 per cent have made...