Word: electioneerings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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He continued his predictions with a prophecy on the war danger: "If European war can be staved off until after the next American Presidential election I think it can be staved off altogether, for all of our time."
The five men were elected to the Committee by the entire Junior class in March, but the apportioning of positions was left to them. The election yesterday was held among these five.
Night of the parade, policemen were conspicuously absent from the Negro section. But on primary day, spurred by Police Chief H. Leslie Quigg who was spurred by publicity, police dispersed ominous knots of white men near the polling places. Before the polls closed, more than 1,000 Negroes cast ballots...
In Manhattan, one John Bowie Carter wanted $1,000,000 so he could get started on a "humanitarian play" covering events from 1649 to the 1940 Presidential election. He wired to the New York Daily News: "Will hold up J. P. Morgan's Wall Street headquarters at 11:07...
Election for next year's Council will take place in the usual polling places on Thursday and Friday, May 25, and May 26. The new Council will have its first meeting the following Tuesday to choose additional men for the Council.