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Word: electioneered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Inside Job. In Newport, Ky., after 45 members of the police department had voted on a trustee for their pension fund, Chief George Gugel called the whole election off: the ballot box contained 51 ballots.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

From a distance it looked like a dull campaign between two dignified, successful and high-minded men. But in New York State's special election for a vacated seat in the U.S. Senate there was the sound of drums. The most emphatic thumps came from the Republican camp. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Something New | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Bidault, whose party has been losing ground to De Gaulle's followers, does not want an election. So the spunky little man will do his best to keep France's latest jerry-built cabinet from crashing down.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Jerry-Built | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Over the Fence? Attlee stuck doggedly to his decision not to hold an election this year. A straw poll recently conducted by Labor's Transport House had indicated that if the election were held now, Labor would get a majority of not more than 40 seats in the House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Grit & Tintacks | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

The first Union Committee election in the history of the University wound up last night with the selection of its ten man Class of 1953 executive board.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union Committee Names 10 Men to Executive Board | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

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