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Among the speakers today at the Conference, which is being held in Agassiz House, are David Hunter, formerly of the Department of State, who will speak on "The Geneva Protocol," and Alden G. Alley of the League of Nations Non-Partisan Association, who will give an address on "The United States and the World Court." This evening at 8 o'clock the Right Honorable Edward Hilton Young D.S.O., D.S.C., will speak on "The Coming of Labor Government in Europe...
...recent issue of the New York State Bulletin, which is the official organ of "an independent, non-partisan, Statewide civic organization for constructive legislation and responsible and economic government," there is a well-deserved tribute to the services rendered at Albany by Senator Ellwood M. Rabenold '04. The writer of the article pays bomage to Mr. Rabenold's moral earnestness, his personal integrity, his profound grasp of the real problems of state, and his altogether exceptional effectiveness as a speaker. These qualities, one might think, would suffice to make anyone an altogether acceptable Solon. It is not often that...
...special report of the Executive Council recommended that the Federation continue its non-Partisan Political Campaign Committee and declared: "We are partisan to principles?not to a political Party." Adherence to the La-Follette Party was definitely voted down...
...Socialist Party, which normally polls from one-half to one million votes; the endorsement of the American Federation of Labor with some three million members; and an endorsement from the Steuben Society, which promised the support of 6,000,000 German-Americans. It had the support of the Non-Partisan League of North Dakota, of the Farmer-Laborites and of the "discontented" farmers who had elected insurgent Republicans. Its paper strength was around twelve millions. Actually it was between four and five millions. Compared with Roosevelt's historic third party, Senator LaFollette carried one state and thirteen electoral votes...
Soon the Executive Mansion "rang with merriment." Within three minutes the President's lips were parted, his teeth showed, his mouth opened, he laughed outright. The guests were delegates of the Coolidge Non-Partisan League, actor-folk all (except Col. Waldo), come to assure the President of their support next month and, incidentally, to gain headline publicity. Colonel Waldo, the League's head, seated at Mr. Coolidge's left, sought to be serious over the pancakes and coffee, but Mr. Coolidge was in a lighter mood. He smiled and smiled at Miss Charlotte Greenwood. He laughed...