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...boss of Cuyahoga County and Ohio's Republican National Committeeman, controlled managers as well as mayors. Last week, Clevelanders definitely broke Boss Maschke's 16-year rule over City Hall by electing a Democratic mayor for the first time since the pre-War days of Newton Diehl Baker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cleveland Turnover | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...Damasciis (see p. 45). Not to be confused with famed Bartab Koran, a crystal gazer, who claims' credit for forecasting President Hoover's election in 19-28, the Japanese earthquake, the Manchurian crisis. Attracting enormous crowds to vaudeville, Bartab Koran has predicted that this year Newton Diehl Baker would be nominated by the Democrats, that the Democrats will carry all before them until Election Day when Herbert Hoover will be reelected. Calling at the White House, he was photographed with the President to whom he gave a gold idol from Tibet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

Last week Franklin Delano Roosevelt, like Newton Diehl Baker the week before, turned thumbs down on the League of Nations. Plain to all now was the fact that Democratic candidates for the Presidency were desperately anxious to let this ghostly old issue lie buried in its political grave throughout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Mr. Roosevelt & a Ghost | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

Thus spoke Newton Diehl Baker in Manhattan last week before he sailed for Mexico. Less than a fortnight before in a ringing letter to the League of Nations Association, he had passionately appealed for U. S. membership at Geneva. During that fortnight Baker-for-President stock slumped sharply. His second statement disentangling his personal and political views was unmistakable evidence to many observers that Mr. Baker was not as uninterested in the Presidency as he had appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Mr. Baker & a Ghost | 2/8/1932 | See Source »

...with a great assortment of men ranging from those who were earnestly pressing on to those who sat back passively in the hope Presidential lightning would strike them. The Democratic field: Maryland's Albert Cabell Ritchie, Oklahoma's William Henry Murray, Texas' John Nance Garner, Ohio's Newton Diehl Baker, New York's Owen D. Young, Arkansas' Joseph Taylor Robinson, Tennessee's Cordell Hull, Illinois' Melvin Alvah Traylor?and, of course, New York's Alfred Emanuel Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: The Squire of Hyde Park | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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