Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seen fit to show himself in the flesh in their State. From his standpoint the occasion meant: 1) an expenditure of about $10, the cost of a round-trip ticket from Chicago and a night's lodging at Milwaukee's Republican Hotel; 2) a one-night campaign to capture a State's support; 3) the first thorough and the easiest test in his attempt to win the Republican nomination...
...secret Chinese agreement with Russia would put a quietus on the Nationalist Government's none too successful campaign against Chinese Communists in the Central provinces, release thousands of well-equipped troops for use against Japan in the North. Even more important than military advantage to Russia would be the possibility of cutting into the rich Chinese markets now held by Japan and Britain. Reports of the military alliance were last week quickly followed by a rumor that the U. S. S. R. and China were dickering over a commercial agreement...
Today the team opens its league schedule at Princeton on Monday it meets the Big Red at Cornell, tough games both in any League campaign. Mitch has a good team, perhaps a better team than that which finished second to Dartmouth last year. What its destiny is should depend on the two big question marks, the box and right field...
...midst of the furor, the Press was abruptly ordered to drop all mention of Dr. Hugo Eckener. Reported reasons: No Nazi, the doughty, pouch-eyed old aeronaut had refused to make an election statement endorsing Adolf Hitler, had unsuccessfully opposed using the von Hindenburg in the election campaign, had successfully opposed naming it Hitler...
Unknown to the undergraduate, groups have been at work for the last three years in an attempt to weigh down the back of his study door with brass armor plate. It's all a part of a general campaign to equip each room of the College with a complete roster of all former occupants. For example, we quote from a letter recently received by the Alumni Bulletin from a Mr. Miles L. Hanley of Madison, Wisconsin, who took a Masters degree here in 1927 and who appears to be one of the leaders of the present drive...