Word: third
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...defense of the "third term" and a comparison of the executive abilities of Franklin Roosevelt and Wendell Willkie gave 400 Harvard Democratic supporters their first chance for a major demonstration last night at a meeting in Emerson...
Henry F. Grady, assistant secretary of State, was the featured speaker of the evening, but the talk by Arthur N. Holcombe '06, chairman of the Government Department, maintaining that "the third term tradition should not be interpreted as making an experienced statesman ineligible for a third successive term at a time of national crisis," seemed to impress the crowd as much as Grady's denunciations of the Republican candidate...
Professor Holcombe made an initial statement that every Republican president who has ever served two terms has either wanted or tried to run for a third, and then proceeded to back up his claim with facts about Grant, Theodore Roosevelt '80, and Coolidge. He noted also that McNary had not been opposed to a third term...
...gargantuan attendance and to break down traditional indifference, London said, a band will make a tour of the Houses just before the meeting to round up students. Speakers will include Assistant Secretary of State Henry Grady and Arthur N. Holcombe '06, professor of Government, who will discuss the third term issue...
Forest Evashevski, captain and one-man gang of Wolves, is Harmon's pathfinder extraordinary. Crimson ends and tackles will feel his blocking touch in the Stadium Saturday. A third member of the Michigan backfield is pile-driving Bob Westfall, the fullback. If Senior halfback Paul Kremer gets a definite medical okay, Coach Crisler will be able to field one of the best backfields of all time. It's useless to try and concoct new superlatives for Harmon; just try to imagine him as a combination of all the others. He is just as elusive as Dartmouth's little Ted Arice...