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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last four as editor of his own paper at Williston. But in 1930 the urge to move took him to Minneapolis for a time. When North Dakota Republicans discovered that he had voted that year in Minnesota, they secured an injunction which kept him from receiving his certificate of election as Governor. Governor-elect Moodie claimed that he had been out of North Dakota only temporarily, had never intended to change his legal residence. A State District Court vacated the injunction, allowed him to be sworn in at Bismarck last week. Pending, however, was a suit to oust him from...
...Hartford last week to be received by the General Assembly and sworn in for his third term as Governor. An hour later he marched out again, still unsworn. Deadlocked between Republicans and Democrats with three Socialists holding the balance, the Senate continued to take ballot after futile ballot to elect a clerk. Governor Cross went ahead with his Inaugural Ball that night, was sworn in late next day after the Socialists had swung to the Republicans on the 110th ballot...
...Life Insurance Building in Manhattan, Director Alfred Emanuel Smith leaned forward in his chair one day last week and said in a firm clear voice: "I move to adopt the committee's report nominating Mr. Hoover." With a single chorus of "Ayes" all gentlemen present thereupon voted to elect Herbert Clark Hoover a director of New York Life, succeeding the late John E. Andrus (TIME, Jan. 7). From Chicago where he was transacting private business on one of his infrequent trips east from Palo Alto, Director Hoover telegraphed his acceptance. When the board of New York Life meets again...
...Jimmy Knox. Today Harlow will continue his interviews with the other assistant coaches, will confer with William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, and then will leave for his home in Maryland.JOHN HARVARD WELCOMES THE NEW FOOTBALL COACH From left to right: E. Stanton Deland, Jr. '36, football manager-elect, J. Robert Haley '36, football captain-elect, Richard Cresson Harlow, the new coach, and William J. Bingham '16, director of Athletics...
Into that luckless Afric realm Italians are expanding-with bombing planes, tanks, armored cars (TIME. Dec. 24). Squealing for protection His Imperial Majesty Power of Trinity I. King of Kings, Conquering Lion of Judah and the Elect of God was last week trying to invoke Article XI of the League covenant. To Rome last week Geneva seemed particularly far away. Neither Mussolini nor Laval is squeamish. A definite impression got around that France will not protest too much if Italy makes of Abyssinia what Japan made of Manchuria...