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Word: electioneering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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United Nations Under-Secretary Ralph Bunche, whose nomination for election to the Board of Overseers has been attacked by the Veritas Foundation, stated yesterday that he does not believe "in taking a defensive attitude toward an attack of this kind."

Author: By Craig K. Comstock and Alan H. Grossman, S | Title: Bunche Ignores Attack By Veritas Foundation | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

Impetus for any solution will evidently have to come from London, rather than from the settlers or the nationalists. The suggested establishment of a Parliamentary Commission is a valuable step, for by arriving at a decision before the scheduled revision date of 1960, it would prevent the outcome from being...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Unrest in Rhodesia | 3/12/1959 | See Source »

2) War Minister and Field Marshal Henrique Baptista Duffles Teixeira Lott, only other visible candidate. This week, with typical political canniness, Quadros planned to board a freighter to Japan (54 days around the Cape of Good Hope) on a trip that will keep him away for three months-enough to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Running Start | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

On the prowl for a candidate for mayor in next fall's election, Philadelphia Republican leaders sounded out a local lawyer. Would he? Answered bald, ever-boyish Harold Stassen, 51, Governor of Minnesota (1939-43), sometime (1955-58) presidential assistant on disarmament, soundly defeated candidate last spring for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

Impressed by his flair for the grand, vote-getting gesture, a dissident minority persuades the hero to give the big punk (Nehemiah Persoff) in the parent union a run for his expense money. But just before election time, the cops find out about those watches. So the jig's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 9, 1959 | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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