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Word: electioneer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The annual meeting of the Harvard Law School Association will be held at Langdell Hall on Wednesday, June 19, at 11.30 o'clock. At this time the election of officers will take place and such other business transacted as may properly come before the meeting.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Meeting | 6/8/1929 | See Source »

In Belgium, voting is compulsory. That is why, in a nation of 7,744,000 people, some 2,500,000 votes were cast last week in a little-noticed general Belgian election.* The event drew small attention because there was very little at stake. M. Henri Jaspar is still prime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Placid Poll | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Accepting his election with reciprocal gravity, King Mihai at once ordered the club to organize Shetland pony races this season in which His Majesty's own shaggy-legged favorite, Black Beauty, could be entered.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Royal Races | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

On the hot August day in California when Herbert Hoover accepted the Republican presidential nomination, he proposed "an organized, searching investigation" of Prohibition. That promise ferried him safely across the campaign to election. Congress thought of his proposal as primarily a Prohibition survey when, last winter, it appropriated $250,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Great Commission | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

Although Dr. Thomas T. Shields, Trustee-President of (Baptist) Des Moines University won, last fortnight, his re-election and whelming trustee-support in his fight against dismissed University President Harry C. null one thing worried him. When he expelled President Wayman because he seemed to be a modernist, Des Moines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No More Eggs | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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