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Democrats of Cedar Falls, Iowa were sorely perplexed. Through a mixup, their printed instructions on how to use the newly-installed voting machines read simply: "Pull the Republican lever." Republicans in one Waterloo, Iowa precinct were equally baffled. Election judges the night before had inadvertently left a sign hanging on the Republican county ticket lever: "Do not touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Election: Wallace Celebrates | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...Cedar Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sample Letter For Out of State Registrants | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

...Seattle, Wash. Jay Backus Woodworth fellowship to Roy L. Griggs 2G., of Columbia, Mo. George B. Emerson fellowship to Clyde Reed 1G., of Baltimore, Md. Virginia Barrett Gibbs scholarship to Theodore R. Swem 1G., of Baltimore, Md. Virginia Barrett Gibba Scholarship to Theodore R. Swem 1G., of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Sheldon Travelling fellowship in classics to Arthur F. Stocker, of Fargo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE AWARDS OF $15,585 GIVEN | 10/11/1940 | See Source »

Twenty-five volunteer drivers are wanted for the first unit of the British-American Ambulance Corps, consisting of 22 ambulances, which sails for England in six weeks, William V. C. Ruxten of 46 Cedar Street, New York City, announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wanted 25 Drivers | 6/20/1940 | See Source »

Died. Harry Willson Watrous, 82, meticulous painter, noted for highly finished 16th-Century saints, microscopic in detail, onetime (1933) president of the National Academy of Design; in Manhattan. A practical joker, he terrified the Lake George colony in 1904 by a hippogriff-a cedar log fashioned into a sea serpent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

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