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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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First act of a state turned authoritarian is to get itself democratically approved. Mussolini, Hitler, Stalin have all "gone to the polls," and those dictators at least retained the form of a secret, written ballot. Last week Europe's newest dictator, Carol von Hohenzollorn, "royal dictator" of Rumania, supplied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: 99.89% for Carol | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

In the early 20s the Literary Digest had become one of the greatest publishing successes in history. Its weekly juxtaposition of contrary newspaper opinion and cartoons had won it 1,400,000 readers, made it a national institution, a schoolroom textbook, a gold mine for its publishers, Funk & Wagnalls Co...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Digest Suspended | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Thirty-six nominations for the Second Senior Election to fill the posts of Class Secretary, Permanent Class Committee, and Class Day Committee were announced last night by Nathaniel G. Benchley '38, chairman of the 1938 Nominating Committee, Additional names for these positions may be put up by petition, signed by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 36 Men Receive Nominations for Second 1938 Election Next Week | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

"HARVARD SKIPPER. Bobby Green, who will captain the Harvard University Football team in 1938, shown after his election at the Dillon house at Cambridge, Mass. He succeeds the famous Clint Frank as captain of the Crimson and is in his junior year."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

The committee began yesterday to circulate a petition in the seven Houses and Dudley Hall asking, beside that nominations be voided: "That the Student Council call a convention of the Senior Class and turn over to it all matters pertaining to the nomination and election of class officers and all...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOTE REFORM MEN ASK THAT COUNCIL VOID NOMINATIONS | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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