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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rumania is about to hold a general election, and towering Statesman Titulescu stepped from his Wagon-Lit to declare: "In this hour of gravity I have had to return to my country to take part in portentous events. I am anxious to face my foes with restraint and courtesy. However...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Poison & Gypsy | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

The fact that pro-French, pro-League Nicholas Titulescu was greeted by National Peasant Party Leader Nicolai Lupu-who declared amid cheers, "You were deprived of your Cabinet post by trickery!"-set rumors buzzing. It was said that the Peasant Party will insure his re-election to a seat in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Poison & Gypsy | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

In the Chamber today a heavy majority of deputies are supporters of Premier George Tatarescu whose National Liberal Party is nearly as reactionary as the Iron Guard. Leader of the Opposition is the Peasant Party's active Ion Mihalache. Recently Premier Tatarescu resigned, King Carol asked M. Mihalache to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Poison & Gypsy | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

With the persistence of born salesmen, business leaders continued their peace gestures, notably after last year's election when both N.A.M. and the U. S. Chamber of Commerce seemed determined to cooperate with the President if it killed them. Not until Recession had softened his mood, however, was Franklin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Coalition Congress | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

Her first marriage proposal came from bachelor President Arthur. Accepting one of the hundreds that followed, she backed out hurriedly when she learned about the facts of married life. Her seven-year conquest ended when British Ambassador Sackville-West was sacked for putting his nose into a U. S. election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mother & Child | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

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