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Regularly during the campaign, The Fellowship Forum devoted eight out of its ten pages to violent, blatant and inaccurate attacks on Al Smith, the Pope and rum -by story, headline, editorial, cartoon and readers' forum. The doings and speeches of Mrs. Willebrandt, Rev. John Roach Straton, Senator Heflin and many a minor bigot were faithfully reported. The technique in handling campaign trends was to ballyhoo a Hoover landslide: for example, "Smith to be Most Badly Defeated Candidate Ever Running for Presidency." Then there was standard stuff: "Drunk Negro Boosting Smith," "Kissing Pope's Ring Insult to Flag," "Tirades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After All is Said | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...Record, Watt, Hoguet, Appel, i.e., r.e., Donahue, Furnoyle Finlayson, Kuehn, Walcott, Peterson, i.t., r.t., Folley, Day Myerson, Draper, Brooks, Gay, i.g., r.g., Kilbane, Ropel, Russel Cunningham, Fitagerald, Trafford, c. C., Conners Hacket Foristall, Ginman, Field, Adlls, r.g., i.g., Kalishes, O'Leary Faxon, Flynn, Cowin, Coyle, r.t., i.f., Francis. Roach Mouschegian, Nickerson, Beyer, r.e., i.e., Walker. Wyman Wood. Schereschewsky, Stubbs, q.b. q.b., Zapustas White, Fincke, Gleason, i.b., r.h., Delitde, Daugherty Mays, Crickard, Windal, Lougee, r.h., i.h., Mocek O'Day, Moridabotz Gilligan, Forbes, Page, Morris, f.b. f.b., Shea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN ELEVEN ROUTS PREP SCHOOL OPPONENTS | 11/3/1928 | See Source »

...fine and significant cartoon. At what price can you supply me with additional copies? JOHN GLASS Baltimore, Md. Printed on high-grade cardboard, $1. Framed (plain black frame), $2. - ED. "Shame!" Sirs: I am an admirer of the Rev. Dr. John R. Straton. Your cartoon of him as a roach has upset me as few things could. Shame! You may cancel my husband's subscription. PEARL ROSE JACKSON (Mrs. Horace Jackson) New York City TIME will cancel Subscriber Horace Jackson's subscription if and when Subscriber Horace Jackson so orders. - ED. Would Buy Sirs: I fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 22, 1928 | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

...Army, faced with such sturdy Southern Methodists as Baccus, Roach and Watters, found it difficult to proceed, even by forced marches. Cagle, the West Point halfback, dodged through them several times. The final score was 14?13; the Methodists had missed one kick after touchdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records: Oct. 15, 1928 | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

Half an hour before the Nominee's arrival at the Coliseum, appeared the man who once called him "the deadliest foe of moral progress in America," thin-lipped hot-eyed Parson John Roach Straton. There was some altercation, but Dr. Straton clutched his ticket. He had promised to behave. He was admitted and took a seat at the back of the platform. His presence intensified the Nominee's grim earnestness. It was a real Moment in the campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Off The Sidewalks | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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