Word: electioneerings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Franklin Roosevelt is deeply indebted to one great big Elk, James Aloysius Farley, for engineering his election to the Presidency. Last week he warmly welcomed to the White House a whole troupe of great big Elks headed by their Grand Exalted Ruler. But the Elks in the President's...
Because in Prince Edward Island every winning candidate was a Liberal last week, Liberal provincial Premier-Elect Walter Lea had fun reflecting that under traditional British parliamentary procedure he might be in a quandary since there was nobody to represent His Majesty's Loyal Opposition. Canadian editors joined in...
Attended by 200 secretaries, 400 Communist Party delegates from 50 countries arrived importantly in Moscow last week for the first Congress of the Comintern in seven long years. Its constitution defines the Comintern as "a union of Communist parties of all countries into one proletarian party, which fights for the...
Today every Russian considers that Germany is the spearhead of such anti-Communist world forces as exist. Though Comrade Dimitroff has had no experience in directing a revolution, he has fearlessly fought Nazis and he does have spunk. This last week caused some Moscow wiseacres to guess that Dictator Stalin...
When the special stockholders' meeting was convened last week, Otis & Co. counted in its favor the fact that under Goodrich by-laws at least 75% of the stockholders must approve all first mortgage financing. Since Goodrich has paid no dividends for a number of years, although it is currently...