The Chaplain, Vol. 29

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Excerpt from The Chaplain, Vol. 29: A Journal for Chaplains Serving the Armed Forces, Veterans Administration and Civil Air Patrol, Winter Quarter, 1972 Fulton thinks. I picked his name out of a hat and this fellow lost. First Lady by Kaufman and Katherine Dayton was written when the jockeying for the 1936 Republican nomi nation to Oppose Roosevelt was at its bitterest. When it opened November 26, 1935, public opinion polls showed Senator Borah of Idaho in the lead, with Governor Alfred Landon of Kansas second, newspaper publisher Frank Knox third, and former president Herbert Hoover fourth. In the play the battle for the nomination between idealist Stephen Wayne and bumbling Supreme Court Justice Carter Hibbard is linked to the struggle 'for social prominence being fought by their wives. The combination of political and social rivalries on stage proved extremely appealing to theater audiences. Further, First Lady also attacked pres sure groups, newspaper publishers, and political hypocrisy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.