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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Besides Georgia (see col. 1), eight other States held Congressional primaries last week. One other (Connecticut) chose its November candidates at State conventions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nominations for Nine | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Michigan, Republicans, in numbers far greater (3 to 2) than the Democratic primary voters, chose Frank D. Fitzgerald to run in November against Governor Frank Murphy, who ousted Mr. Fitzgerald in 1936. No Senator was involved: all incumbent Representatives (eight Democrats, nine Republicans) were renominated except Democrat George Sadowski who lost to Mayor Rudolph Tenerowicz of Hamtramck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Nominations for Nine | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...reshaping the whole fabric of existing relations between the major European states was launched this week at No. 10 Downing Street, ten minutes after a black rainy midnight. The chiefs of Britain and France could not reach this momentous decision, or even get down to discussing it for eight solid hours at No. 10, without having first decided last week -for reasons of high policy-against fighting either for Czechoslovakia or with the Soviet Union, both treaty allies of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Four Chiefs | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Francis Ormond French, who has been in and out of hot water oftener than a four-minute egg, has again put his haughty family squarely behind the eight ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Girl from Boise | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...with an added plug for important Druggist customers like Absorbine, Jr. Fletcher's Castoria, Seiberling's Dry-wear Latex Baby Pants. Only cost to them will be $10 worth of products a month as prizes in a window-display contest. Text is being prepared free by eight leading advertising agencies. "Cooper-ating" editorials will be released each month in 20 Hearst daily newspapers (combined circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Guinea Pigs' Friends | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

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