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¶ On occasion of the annual dinner of the New York Real Estate Board President Hoover sent its chairman a telegram: "I will be obliged if you will express my cordial greetings and best wishes for an inspired meeting." Present was New York's Democratic Governor and Presidential aspirant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

Alter Ego. Rule No. 1 of the practical handbook of How to Become President says: Acquire a wise, devoted friend who will work and speak for you as you would for yourself. Obviously, the aspirant cannot go about telling people he wants to be President. He must have an alter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How It's Done | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

The qualifications which an aspirant must have are so well known as to require scant perusal. The 'Constitution says one must have been born in the U. S. at least 35 years ago and lived there at least 14 years. Unwritten laws at present add that one must be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: How It's Done | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

With Booster Glaser was Joseph Steinberg, lawyer, aspirant for the Attorney-Generalship. They used Charles Curtis's name freely, made warm pre-election promises. After he had refused to grant either permit on Glaser's recommendation, Administrator Campbell received a letter from Director Doran beginning: "You are advised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Campbell's Inferno | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

Badminton. Before all these conditions had been revealed, Republican leaders in the State Legislature and Democratic Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt began playing political badminton with suggestions that New York City be investigated. While Governor Roosevelt temporized, Republican U. S. Attorney Charles H. Tuttle, aspirant for the gubernatorial nomination next autumn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Scandals of New York | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

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