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Word: electioneerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The result last year was that the Student Council, which controls all things political among the Yardlings, conservatively postponed the elections for one month, by that token acknowledging the use of class officials to be negligible. This year the development of the Union Committee should be carried to its logical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LET THEM LEAD | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

The functions inherited by the newly-appointed Union Committee are greatly advanced over those of the first one, which was designed to act purely as a House Committee. Besides managing dances, the Yardling group has entered the political field during that part of the year previous to the election of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LET THEM LEAD | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Save in Maine, which held its election last month, and to the one-party Southern States where elections are mere formalities, the eardrums of the U. S. suffered last week as much as Pennsylvania's. With election day but a fortnight away the magnavox of Politics blared from every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: Compressed Air | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

>Said New York's thoughtful Representative Bruce Barton, up this year only for re-election to the House: "I believe we are going to have, maybe not in 1940, maybe in 1944, a Republican party worthy of being trusted to run the affairs of the country."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGNS: Compressed Air | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Two days later election of one-third of the French Senate quietly took place with such minor gains and losses of the various parties that neutral observers figured the uncertain French parliamentary balance had simply been maintained. Outstanding was the personal triumph of Socialist Marx Dormoy, a protég...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Manifesto & Election | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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