Word: bordering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...made no comment about the strange mounds that appeared in the bunks, strange piles in animal cages, strange packages stuffed into corners and tied under cars, all over the four-section caravan. They left the commenting to Prohibition agents at Malone, N. Y., after the trains had crossed the border. Such is the reputation of Circus Man John Ringling for discipline and probity-he entertained President Coolidge in Washington only lately (TIME, May 14)-that none of the Ringling officials was even suspected of connivance. At Malone, the Federal men confiscated some 4,000 bottles of prime Canadian whiskey...
Because the great Leon Trotsky, creator of the Soviet Red Army, has dared to oppose Dictator Josef Stalin, he is now in remote exile on the border of Chinese Turkestan (TIME, Jan. 30). Exiled at the same time were 50 oppositionists, 38 of whom at once recanted and protested their absolute submission to the Dictator. Last week these recanted trucklers to Josef Stalin were allowed to return from exile and were readmitted to the Communist Party. Chief of the three dozen is Grigory Evseevich Zinoviev, famed "Bomb Boy of Bolshevism" and onetime Director of the Third International, the . Moscow bureau...
...next consideration is the Border States, usually Democratic but often Republican. Six Border States total 64 votes (Delaware, 3; Maryland, 8; Kentucky, 13; Tennessee, 12; Missouri, 18; Oklahoma...
Smith would have to carry most of the Border States to be within striking distance. The Solid South plus New York plus all the Border States would be 223 votes...
This group, plus Ohio or Illinois or two of the other Urban States could put Smith over, provided he had the Solid South, his own New York and the Border...