Word: electioneering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Northern Democrats called Dwight Eisenhower a doddering old conservative when, during the 1958 campaign, he declared that liberal Democrats were headlong "spenders." But last week, with the election and Democratic victory well in the bag, Washington was doing a double take at a liberal spending program that proved that Ike...
VENEZUELAN politics have been Rómulo Betancourt's life for the past 30 years, and for 21 of them he has been forced to live and work either outside the law or outside Venezuela. In his nine years of legal politicking, he built Acción Democrá...
In 1941 the political climate changed in Venezuela and Betancourt returned to organize A.D. Four years later he and his party joined with a group of young army officers to overthrow President Isaias Medina Angarita. In power as provisional President, Betancourt overzealously tried to cram decades of reform and development...
Frederick H. Joseph '59, of Dudley House and Dorchester, was elected after two days of balloting and becomes the sixth member of the class committee elected to date. Voting for Lowell House candidates, tied at the end of yesterday's voting, will be held in another election at a time...
Balloting for Student Council Representatives at Adams, Dudley, and Eliot Houses and the election to break the tie between Levon G. Kasarjian, Jr. '59 and Charles M. Needle '59 for Winthrop House member of the Permanent Committee will be in January.