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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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A mild protest from a French Canadian. Your excellent account of the election in Quebec (TIME, Nov. 6) is marred by two obvious mistakes. You suggest that the fact that France as well as Britain is in the present war played a part. You are wrong. French Canadians voted to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 27, 1939 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Last Friday 18 directors of General Electric Co. marched solemnly into the green Directors' Room on the 48th floor of G.E.'s pink Manhattan skyscraper. They sat through the reading of the minutes. Then, white-haired, sparky G.E. President Gerard Swope rose to his full five feet four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Bloodless Abdication | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

There was soon some criticism of Banker Cummings. In his spare time he was Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. Another full time job he held down (at $15,000) was as trustee of the bankrupt Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway. He was also a co-receiver for Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Out of Hock | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

There will be a whole Board meeting Friday at 2 o'clock sharp. Every editor is expected to be present for election of officers and candidates.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL CRIMSON EDITORS | 11/22/1939 | See Source »

Durant's erudite wife says their house in Great Neck, L. I., is a "factory." The great popularizer planned to work five years on The Life of Greece, cut it to four-and-a-half to get the book out before election year. First draft was written in what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: New History | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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