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...were reported in most cases to be elderly men and women. Vigorous young Russians, confident of being able to shove through the crowds, mostly arrived "late"-that is not until early morning. Many an old woman was reported to have exclaimed after casting her ballot, "I had a terrible headache before-but now it is gone. I feel so much better since I have been able to vote for Stalin...
...procedure is not orthodox--that is, it has never been done quite the same way before-but that does not mean it is not sound. As a matter of fact, the President's method of temporary devaluation puts long term investors on their guard and keeps the money situation on a short term basis until everybody can see a little more clearly what's ahead...