Word: ballot
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Union organizer; for Vice President, 35-year-old Mrs. Myra Tanner Weiss, party organizer in Los Angeles. As followers of the late Leon Trotsky, the Socialist Workers are considered fallen angels (or "lousy deviationists") by orthodox Communists. This year the Socialist Workers Party will try to get on the ballot in 20 states, will campaign for immediate U.S. withdrawal from the Korean...
Prohibition. For President, Stuart Hamblen, cowboy singer, former racehorse owner and "converted alcoholic"; for Vice President, Dr. Enoch Arden Holtwick, retired history professor of Greenville, Ill. The Prohibitionists hope to get on the ballot in 30 states...
Church of God Bible. For President, Bishop Homer A. Tomlinson, general overseer of the Church of God; for Vice President, Bishop Willie I. Bass, North Carolina overseer of the church. Tomlinson and Bass, who favor righteousness and peace, hope to get on the ballot in 30 states, but admit that New York looks like the only sure bet. They plan to stage a five-day peace conference this month at Childersburg, Ala., the feature of which will be the beating of swords into plowshares. From a blacksmith, Bishop Tomlinson recently took lessons in sword-into-plowshare-beating and has been...
...Daly, a Chicago businessman, has requested MacArthur to maintain "a dignified silence," but Party Chaplain E. Douglas MacArthur of Bensenville, Ill. is sure that the general, whom he claims as a second cousin, "is watching our progress with great interest." Progress to date: petition to get on the Illinois ballot rejected because it was submitted without the outside binding required...
Poor Man's. For President, Henry Krajewski, Secaucus, N. J. pig farmer and tavern owner (TIME, March 17); for Vice President, Frank Jenkins of Rahway, N. J. Krajewski-whose campaign buttons read "For President Krajewski I Like"-has gotten his ticket on only one state ballot (New Jersey...