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Word: electioneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Therefore President Calvin Coolidge sent U. S. Marines to intervene in Nicaragua and supervise a "fair election." The election resulted in a Liberal majority, and in the choosing of a Liberal President of Nicaragua (TIME, Nov. 12) exactly as predicted two years ago by Juan Batista Sacasa.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Diplomatic Shuffle | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

Wilson's plan was, however, complicated by the firm roots the existing club system had taken in Princeton life. In order to win to his plan the club members, especially the graduate members, he proposed an involved and never completely formulated plan whereby "the clubs should gradually allow themselves to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Applauds | 1/19/1929 | See Source »

The withdrawal of votes in the election of Phillips Brooks House officers from the College electorate to place them in a constituency of men who are connected with the House at least by a slender bond of interest is, in a sense, a declaration of independence. College sentiment toward the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FREEDOM FOR BROOKS HOUSE | 1/18/1929 | See Source »

Franklin Delano Roosevelt '04 of Albany, N. Y., was appointed Commencement Day marshal for 1929 at a meeting on Monday night of the Directors of the Alumni Association. He was notified of his election by telephone yesterday and has accepted. The selection was in accord with the tradition that the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROOSEVELT IS CHOSEN TO LEAD ALUMNT THIS SPRING | 1/16/1929 | See Source »

In addition to electing their candidate, the Republicans also came out of the campaign with a treasury surplus of $285,000. Democrats, however, borrowed $100,000 from Mr. Raskob and $1,500,000 from the County Trust Co., Manhattan. As they spent all but $100,000 of what they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 30 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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