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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The sentiment in California, and in the three Pacific States, after the three years of propaganda with ample resources, is sufficiently indicated by the fact that in January the entire California Congressional Delegation, 11 Democrats and 9 Republicans, signed a letter to President Roosevelt advising him that they were "vigorously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 28, 1934 | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

Last week House leaders conferred earnestly with the President on that topic. In the House, petitions requiring 145 signatures were pending to bring up 1) a bill for Government refinancing of all farm mortgages, 2) a bill to impose a 30-hour week on industry, 3) a bill to impose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Work To Do | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

Fifteen million Americans are to have a opportunity to tell what they think of the New Deal. They will participate in a straw vote of a novel kind. It will be a secret ballot. It will be widely accepted as a reflection of the state of the public mind with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/26/1934 | See Source »

With the election of James B. Munn '12, professor of English, and William A. S. Dollard 1G as associate editors the "Advocate" yesterday announced the varied contents of its next issue which will appear on the stands Monday. The principal article will be a memorial to Dean Briggs by Robert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVOCATE OUT MONDAY AS NEW MEN ARE ELECTED | 5/23/1934 | See Source »

Precocity runs in the Lea family. When he was 27, Luke Sr. jumped up and seized the gavel at a Democratic State convention, hammered his candidate into the nomination and subsequent election as Governor. The Tennessee Legislature was in his pocket in 1911 when he, aged 31, was elected to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Leas to Jail | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

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