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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...large the results of last week's off-year elections proved merely that the Democratic majority is: 1) in New York, not so big as it was a year ago; 2) in Kentucky, still bigger; 3) in Philadelphia, not yet a majority (see p. 14). To Franklin Roosevelt, however, it proved that blood will tell in Dutchess County. On the evening of Election Day at Hyde Park a torchlight procession marched to the Roosevelt home headed by Elmer Van Wagner, 38, bushy-haired proprietor of a garage and an automobile sales agency, first Democrat elected Supervisor of Hyde Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Nov. 18, 1935 | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...built about 1740. It was the original Van Wagner homestead. They were one of the earliest settlers of the town. This shows that blood will tell." Said Supervisor-elect Van Wagner: "Gee, if I don't make good it's just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Nov. 18, 1935 | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

After dinner in Eliot House graduates and members of the Senior Eight named their officers and then proceeded to elect 16 new members of the graduating class to the Phi Beta ranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEST AND RAWSON '36 MARSHALS OF PHI BETA KAPPA | 11/15/1935 | See Source »

...Dealer, has made "not one inch of progress" toward solving the farm and unemployment problems. Its work relief program is a "fantastical flop." Its fiscal policies, if unchecked, will result in the "creation of floods of printing press money." Let us therefore, cried the General, re-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Flop, Mess, Tangle | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...Loroy M. S. Miner, dean of the Harvard Dental School, has been chosen president-elect of the American Dental Association at the business session of its annual convention, it was announced yesterday. Dr. Miner will automatically become president one year from now. He is the first dentist from New England to receive this honor since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Miner Elected | 11/9/1935 | See Source »

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