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Word: electioneering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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The judge was identified as gaunt, greying Judge Raulston Schoolfield, 51, unsuccessful 1954 candidate for governor against Frank Clement and currently president of two separate Tennessee segregation societies. Six years ago 13 teamsters, including Chattanooga Local 515's President Glenn W. Smith and Secretary-Treasurer Hubert L. Boling, were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: His Honor | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

¶ The best-oiled Negro political machine in the U.S. is run by Chicago's Congressman William L. Dawson, 71 ("The Lion of the South Side"). Nobody knew it better last week than United Auto Workers' Political Action Committeeman Willoughby Abner, who got thrown out as president of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEHIND THE SCENES: Ups & Downs | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

¶The Administration is now resigned to the fact that it will have to ask Congress to lift the present $275 billion limit on the national debt. Increased military expenditures, decreased revenues and difficulty in cutting back nonmilitary spending have made the request all but inevitable. Said a White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEHIND THE SCENES: Damage & Diplomacy | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

Most Mississippians felt the new law was overdue. But not border-country circuit clerks, who collect-and keep-$3.25 on each license, take in as much as $30,000 a year. Predicted Alcorn County Clerk Dayton Potts, whose office services Alabama and Tennessee residents and whose fees last year totaled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSISSIPPI: Hit & Mrs. | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

Last week the University police squelched an attempt to put Vellucci's name officially on the ballot. Signs in the Union urging his election were removed.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Name Members to Council; Freshmen Elect Jubilee Committee | 12/18/1957 | See Source »

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