Word: elected
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York magazine executive who lives in Connecticut, Robert Livingston Johnson, 40, vice president and advertising manager of TIME. Mr. Earle, who was President Roosevelt's Minister to Austria before resigning to enter the Pennsylvania campaign, first met Adman Johnson last summer on a transatlantic crossing. The Governor-elect last week explained his choice on the ground that the campaign had bred so much bad feeling within Pennsylvania that he was going outside the State to pick a neutral and non-partisan Relief Administrator. Before taking a year's leave of absence from TIME, Administrator-designate Johnson declared: "This...
...Pennsylvania not long after William Penn. Francis Biddle is the latest recruit to that small but enthusiastic band of Philadelphia socialites which has rallied to the New Deal. His co-workers in this exclusive group are William Christian Bullitt, U. S. Ambassador to Russia,* and George Howard Earle, governor-elect of Pennsylvania...
...little Chaco war is very remote and unpopular. The Liberal Party runs the cities and opposes the war; the Genuine Republican Party holds the countrymen of the hot lowlands and wants war to the finish. Genuine Republicans made Invalid Daniel Salamanca President while the Liberal bosses were electing a man of their own vice president, a beet-nosed banker named José Luis Tejada Sorzano. Last month another presidential election was approaching. President Salamanca, who had already lost one son in the War, wanted to elect a Genuine Republican successor and keep the war going. He was faced with...
...swearing in of a President of Mexico no Bible is possible. Last week, as though going to a bull fight, those affable, spur-clinking atheists, President Abelardo Rodriguez and President-elect Lazaro Cardenas (TIME, Dec. 3), drove through a frantically cheering rabble to the National Stadium, packed with 50,000 inauguration addicts...
Bill Gray, Harvard center, beanpole idol of the gallery, is counted on to run up a large tally against the small and traditionally inferior Tech aggregation, which has been further handicapped this year by the failure of their captain-elect to return to school...