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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This incident is only one example of the hundreds of forms of pressure which had been brought to bear on President Lebrun. who some time ago expressed his reluctance to run for a second seven-year term. This week, just four days before the election, he bucked up enough to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Not for Pleasure | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

When Jimmy was 17, Hines Sr. sickened never to recover. Jimmy ran the smithy, by 21 was acting for his father as election district captain. Twice he was arrested for street fighting, once for assaulting a girl whom he took to a hotel and afterwards refused to marry-wild oats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Portrait of a Boss | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

The idea of "election: to valances should, in the opinion of the Committee, supersede the traditional idea of "promotion."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Highlights from the Tenure Report | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

Red-faced Millionaire Church sold bicycles in Toledo, automobiles in Los Angeles, made enough to buy the finest breeding stable in California and to be one of Culbert Olson's chief backers. Last week Odell screamed that during the election campaign Church asked him for $5,000 on the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONEY & BANKING: Rescue Operation | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Died. Frank Dwight Fitzgerald, 54, Governor of Michigan, who last fall defeated for re-election Franklin Roosevelt's great & good friend, Frank Murphy; of a heart attack following influenza; in Grand Ledge, Mich, (see p. 14).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 27, 1939 | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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