Word: electioneerings
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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On the subject of confiscation without compensation Herbert Morrison shrewdly explained the Laborites' reaction to the Crippsites' demands: "Great Britain is not the type of country and has not the type of people who are going to respond readily to confiscation. At the last general election it was the working...
In an atmosphere strained as the inside of a tiger cage, France last week held its first election since Gaston Doumergue took over the Premiership during the bloody riots which followed the Stavisky disclosures (TIME. Feb. 19). At stake were local provincial offices everywhere except in Paris. Month or so...
Cause of the whole cancer was the general election of last November. To the horror of the ardently Republican Martinez Barrios, then Premier, the women of Spain, voting for the first time in history, piled up a terrific Conservative majority. Barrios fell. First Lerroux, then Samper became Premier. Month after...
Election betting on Socialist-turned-Democrat Upton Sinclair plunged to even money. Forthwith the stocks of six big California enterprises listed on the New York Stock Exchange sloughed off $60,000,000 in total value in one day. The market value of the securities of California's three leading utilities...
The Adams House Committee nominated the following Sophomores for election to the Committee, two to be elected: William B. Cavin, Herbert M. Irwin, John A. O'Keefe, John N. B. Pell, Robert B. Watson.