An Introduction to Political Parties and Practical Politics

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C. Scribner's Sons, 1924 - 691 sider

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Side 86 - May, 1923, and designated article 3093a, by the words of which "in no event shall a negro be eligible to participate in a Democratic party primary election held in the State of Texas...
Side 485 - ... bearing upon legislation, and to render such data serviceable to Congress, and committees and Members thereof...
Side 43 - The Socialist Party of the United States, in the present grave crisis, solemnly reaffirms its allegiance to the principle of internationalism and working-class solidarity the world over, and proclaims its unalterable opposition to the war just declared by the government of the United States.
Side 222 - The need for collecting large campaign funds would vanish if Congress provided an appropriation for the proper and legitimate expenses of each of the great national parties...
Side 157 - I venture the suggestion that this legislation should provide for the retention of party conventions, but only for the purpose of declaring and accepting the verdict of the primaries and formulating the platforms of the parties...
Side 43 - We brand the declaration of war by our government as a crime against the people of the United States and against the nations of the world.
Side 238 - ... be able to read any article of the Constitution, or any section of the statutes of this State...
Side 661 - ... act. It has unnecessarily interfered with the power of the states to regulate purely intrastate transportation. It must, therefore, be so rewritten that the high purposes which the public welfare demands may be accomplished.
Side 157 - I feel confident that I do not misinterpret the wishes or the expectations of the country when I urge the prompt enactment of legislation which will provide for primary elections throughout the country at which the voters of the several parties may choose their nominees for the Presidency without the intervention of nominating conventions.
Side 73 - I ; furniture supplies, i; commission merchants, 2; ex-policemen, 15; dentist, i ; speculators, 2; justices of the peace, 3; ex-constable, i ; farmers, 6; undertakers, 3; no occupation, 71. Total delegates, 723.

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