Word: partisans
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Regular Republican voters in North Dakota-once a breeding ground for political insurgency and the Non-Partisan League-went to the primary polls last week and renominated their three Congressmen: Olger B. Burtness (First District) Thomas Hall (Second District), James Herbert Sinclair (Third District...
...remained for the Dry partisan Christian Century last week to inform its small portion of the reading public that on June 3, in Los Angeles, the Rev. Edwin Courtland Dinwiddie, onetime officer of the Anti-Saloon League, was awarded $150,000 damages against Publisher William Randolph Hearst's Los Angeles Examiner. All Los Angeles dailies of June 3 and 4 spurned the story, as did most of the news services...
...basis of a proposal by Liberal Leader David Lloyd George, the Liberal and Labor parties will pool their "best brains" in a conference to devise "work schemes." Efforts had been made to induce the Conservatives into this conference, and to label unemployment before the House as "a non-partisan issue," but Conservative Leader Stanley Baldwin shrewdly abstained from entanglement...
Weasling on Prohibition cost Mr. Brown the nomination. Mr. Phillips of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment rolled up 275,000 votes (as a Wet candidate four years ago he got 72,000 votes). Hoping to win both Wets and Drys, Mr. Brown straddled. Partisan Drys voted for Mr. Pinchot, partisan Wets for Mr. Phillips...
Some two years ago Parliament appointed that great Liberal barrister Sir John Simon to chairman a non-partisan commission (TIME. Jan. 30, 1928) which spent a year in India, amassing mountains of research. Last week the Simon Report was complete at last in two fat tomes: Vol. I History; Vol. II Recommendations...