Word: hiram
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...HIRAM BINGHAM...
...Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut, to recommend that Governor Wallace Rider Farrington of Hawaii be appointed Governor-General of the Philippines...
...Senator Hiram Johnson attacked "certain great interests" (public utilities) in control of elections in Illinois and Pennsylvania, and cast aspersions upon the Coolidge Administration for not denouncing these interests. Senator Johnson was applauded...
...rangy, steel-grey, 52-year-old junior Senator from Connecticut, Hiram Bingham of New Haven, who styles himself "explorer"* sooner than "politician" and who is more professor* than publicist, returned to the U. S. some weeks ago from an extended tour of the Orient. On his way back from war-ridden Tientsin, he visited his birthplace, Honolulu...
...tell his white brothers how they should behave towards men with brown skins. They made Mr. Bingham go on for another half hour, nodding, ejaculating, thanking, congratulating him at the end; nodding and ejaculating anew when, as he thanked some brown-skinned girls for their singing, Hiram Bingham said he was glad that brown Hawaii had not, like the white U. S., had to go to Africa for jazz...