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Word: electioneered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Congressional Canutes or no, the tide of national debt was still mounting. In the fiscal year 1939 the U. S. spent $3,600,000,000 more than was collected in taxes. Session III of the 76th Congress will face a probable new Army appropriation of about $1,700,000,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Death and Taxes | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

In Detroit, a new mayor-young Edward Jeffries-was elected with C.I.O. backing. In San Francisco, Mayor Angelo Rossi was re-elected over a New Deal Congressman who had the support of Harry Bridges and the C.I.O. Republican victories in Pennsylvania and New Jersey brought a bugle blast of triumph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: North, South, East, West | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Victor. Only national figure to emerge from the California election was Columnist Westbrook Pegler. Fortnight ago the ex-sports writer landed in Los Angeles and began sending out appalled columns: "This community lives under ether and utters weird cries in its waking dreams." Westbrook Pegler was alarmed, not because a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: North, South, East, West | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Paul Olum '40, of Binghamton, N. Y., and Eliot House was elected to the coveted post of First Marshal of the Phi Beta Kappa Society last night, as the Junior Eight met in the Lowell House tutors' common room to vote on the Society's executive personnel and to determine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olum, Horn Named Marshals of P.B.K.; Sixteen Seniors Elected | 11/17/1939 | See Source »

Olum, a Mathematics concentrator, was the highest ranking member of the Junior Eight at the time of its election last year and is vice-president of the Student Union.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olum, Horn Named Marshals of P.B.K.; Sixteen Seniors Elected | 11/17/1939 | See Source »

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