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When queried about the effect of the Talmadge "secession" the Georgia on New Deal power in the South, the major-demo of the Roosevelt forces declared: "It won't change our scheme at all; if Talmadge wants to enter the race, that's all right with me, but it won't affect our policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farley, Confident of Victory in Fall, Refuses to Pick Republican Candidate | 3/18/1936 | See Source »

...those countries where remnants of parliamentary government and Demo- cratic freedom remain the proletariat still has a chance, though a pitiful and trifling one, to organize and openly defend its class interests, despite the heavy oppression of the Capitalist system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Dogma on Democracy | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

HARVARD M.I.T. White, r.f. l.f., Garth Lavietes, l.f. r.f., O'Brien Gray, c. c., Smith Fletcher, r.g. l.g., Demo Tittman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FESLER'S TEAM TO FACE M.I.T. CAGERS TONIGHT | 12/8/1934 | See Source »

...boldly for his race. As a result of last fortnight's election, when Southern Congressmen return to the Capitol on Jan. 3, they will find Representative De Priest gone. But their racial embarrassment will be more rather than less because they will find sitting squarely in their Demo cratic midst another Chicago Negro by the name of Arthur W. Mitchell. They may object to the color of their new col league's skin but they can find no legitimate fault with his politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Gentleman from Illinois | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

...defeated in the Democratic primary, and cast adrift by the Roosevelt Administration, Nominee Sinclair could draw little encouragement from a belated speech by California's Senator McAdoo at Phoenix, Ariz, in which he ambiguously declared: "I am supporting the Democratic party in California as I am supporting the Demo-cratic party in Arizona and the Demo-cratic party in America." Senator McAdoo's law partner, William H. Neblett, was voting for Republican Nominee Frank Merriam because "Sinclair's program is nothing more than a contest of the unemployed against the employed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: California Finale | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

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