Word: non-partisan
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Whether or not he thrice refused a coronet, George William Norris did not announce last week. But he announced something else. He said he was hopeless of a Third Party ticket this year. He said that the Issue was the Power Trust. He said he favored non-partisan support of "progressive" Congressional candidates this year, regardless of party ticket. He assumed that "nothing new will transpire in the Presidential contest." Hence the thing for "progressives" to do is to increase their balance of power in Congress and as soon as possible amend the Constitution to provide for direct popular election...
...operators offered $6 per day. The miners scorned it. The operators suggested a non-partisan arbitrator, to be appointed by Chief Justice Taft. "No!" cried a miner. "Not even if President Coolidge were chosen." The miners suggested a joint commission of miners and operators. To that the operators said, "Never again...
...house, portended. All those present were "Wets." They called themselves the Moderation League, Inc. They would not tell precisely what they talked about. All they would say was that the Moderation League Inc., without superseding Captain Stayton's A. A. P. A., would promote a national non-partisan movement to clarify Prohibition's place in 1928 election platforms...
Lost in the column-filling activities of the three Ruths, the achievement of the Eighth Assembly of the League of Nations have been brought to notice by the address of Manley O. Hudson, Bemis Professor of International Law, before the Massachusetts branch of the League of Nations Non-Partisan Associations Except for the doubtful precedent of The Hague, which proved to be not even an annoyance to the activities of Mars, the League has been forced to learn solely through its own mistakes. The Russo-Polish War, the Upper Silesla affair, the massacre at Smyrna the occupation of Corfu...
Manley O. Hudson, Bemis Professor of International Law at the Law School, will address the Massachusetts branch of the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association tonight at a dinner to be held at the Hotel Bellevue. Professor Hudson will speak on some aspect of the eighth Assembly of the League, which he attended while on his sabbatical travels last year...