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Word: electioneering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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October's bright blue weather smiled on British Laborites as they met at Brighton for their annual conference last week. To the delegates, aglow with the latest poll, which showed 52% of the country's voters favoring Labor, their return to power seemed only a question of waiting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Next Foreign Secretary? | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

Japan's election brought a roar of outrage from the U.S.S.R., whose candidate for the post was Czechoslovakia. Fuming that "the United Nations is not a club of like-minded people but an international organization," Soviet Delegate Vasily Kuznetsov charged that by backing Japan the U.S. had violated a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Back in Society | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

"The Lampoon has a social club aspect as well as an orthodox college activity aspect," the front man resumed. "As you have been told, we feel that the members of the group should get along together. That's why your election depends on how well you fit into the group...

Author: By John H. Fincher, | Title: Us Happy Fellahs | 10/10/1957 | See Source »

If one discounts the unpleasant smell of the 17 secret appointments made by the Cambridge School Committee last year, it might well be said that this is the best thing that has happened to Cambridge in a long while. For it provides both the pro-appointments faction and the anti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schools and Scandals | 10/9/1957 | See Source »

But even if McClellan should not succeed, there is a third force which must be brought to bear on Hoffa and his colleagues if he is to be ousted. This force must come from within--from the teamsters themselves. Some already oppose him, as has been evidenced by the attempts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Embattled Warrior | 10/8/1957 | See Source »

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