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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The Advocate announced yesterday the election to its Literary Board of the following four men: Henry P. Coolidge '37, of Boston; Hume Dow '38, of New York City; James C. Higgins, Jr. '38, of Winthrop; and Alvah W. Sulloway '38, of Concord, New Hampshire.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Elects | 5/29/1936 | See Source »

One phenomenon of the Ohio primary was that Senator Borah's great & good friend Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth actively opposed him. For the first time in her long political life the eldest child of Roosevelt I stood for election and Ohio gave her some 278,000 votes of approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: All Even | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

¶ In West Virginia Senator Borah last week played hardly a happier role than he did in Ohio. In a Statewide Presidential primary poll he swept all before him, his only opponent being one Leo J. Chassee of Milwaukee, Wis. This was no great triumph, however, because: 1) Franklin D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: All Even | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

With all Memphis humming his song, Crump won the election, went on to become the Democratic boss of Shelby County and sit in Congress. Three years later when Handy attempted to publish the song as Memphis Blues, he met with repeated rejections, finally sold it, rights and all, for $100...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Beale Street's Hero | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

By and by out to dinner with much talk on the coming election, and very merry to find someone for Roosevelt. Thence to see, "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine" and mighty fine it is! Anon, all a bubble, to jog along the River assigning:

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/22/1936 | See Source »

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