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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In his speech Hammond stated emphatically that he considered the election of Landon as "equally important" to obtaining" a clean sweep" in the Massachusetts State elections.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPUBLICAN CLUB MADE WITH HAMMOND AT HEAD | 10/1/1936 | See Source »

Candidate Brucker harped on Senator Couzens' defection so much that he was nicknamed "The Toy Hoover." But even these harpings did not seem to damage the Couzens popularity in Michigan at first. Instead of grubbing for renomination in the primary campaign, the Senator rented a yacht, disdainfully went off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Lost Lover | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Last July, while St. Louisans were perspiring through one of their hottest recorded summers, the resourceful Post-Dispatch startled them out of their discomfort by beginning a series of sensational registration fraud exposures. Day by day the newspaper printed pictures of many a vacant lot, unoccupied building, bawdy house, saloon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Mound City Misbehavior | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

At once the Grand Jury swung into action on this gross case of electoral misbehavior. In a fortnight 32 minor Election Board officials were under indictment for fraud, wilful neglect of duty. Censured but not indicted were the four members of the Bi-Partisan Election Board, composed of two Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Mound City Misbehavior | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

To the City of New York William Randolph Hearst paid $30,000 to satisfy claims for a fireworks explosion nearly 34 years ago in which 17 persons were killed, 17 crippled for life. Running for Congress in 1902, Publisher Hearst, as President of the National Association of Democratic Clubs, arranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 28, 1936 | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

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