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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The strong chin of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, with the cigaret-holder slanting rakishly upward above a cloven bulb that is the delight of world cartoonists, last week took a series of blows such as no President of the U. S. ever suffered and survived. The blows would not, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Taking It | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

Is it possible to insure with Lloyd's against the re-election of President Roosevelt for a third term? Or are stories of such insurance being available just propaganda?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 24, 1939 | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Nathan Straus's job is sociological. Franklin Roosevelt's immediate reason for expanding it is economic. Giving USHA another $800,000,000 is a big feature of the Great White Rabbit of 1939 whereby business recovery is to be accelerated in time for the 1940 election. In his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Big Push | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

During the next three hours minority stockholders (including Manhattan Ribbon Manufacturer Arthur C. Flatto, recent No. 1 stockholding critic of Western Union) aired their views, heckled the management, demanded minority representation, applauded, jeered. When the uproar was over, tough Charlie Hardy announced the results of the annual election: the management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Charlie's Oscar | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

During the course of the meeting N. N. B. A. held its annual election. No one was in doubt how it would turn out. Re-elected for the 14th time was its only president: 85-year-old Major (Spanish-American War paymaster) Richard R. Wright, president of the Citizens & Southern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Up From Slavery | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

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