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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Presbyterian institution, is politically-conscious beyond all proportion to its size. Its president is Dr. Franc Lewis ("Bullet") McCluer, a 1932 Presidential elector for Franklin Roosevelt. Since last fall he has welcomed to the college as speakers Republican Chairman John Hamilton, two Presidential hopefuls-James A. Farley and Paul V. McNutt. Also scheduled to speak there are Candidates Thomas Dewey, Robert A. Taft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Undergraduate Sideshow | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...Edmund Dewey's second swing through the West last week. He holed up at Colorado Springs, where in the heady mountain air his entourage put out claims that he will have enough G. O. P. convention votes to nominate him for President on the first ballot. Democrat Jim Farley swigged tomato juice (his strongest tope) at a succession of Manhattan cocktail parties, let "friends" announce to the press that he also has first-ballot prospects (if Franklin Roosevelt does not run). Paul McNutt paraded through Guthrie, Okla., in a ten-gallon hat. Georgia Democrats swiped the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Growth of Willkie | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

John N. Garner: Norman Thomas Princeton, '05: James A Farley" Paul V. Mckutt, Indian '13, and Burton K. Wheelr followed the leaders in that order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Students Support Democrats, Roosevelt, in Recent National Survey | 4/26/1940 | See Source »

...high-school band blared, and Postmaster Farley added his two cents' worth about "the red hills of Georgia and her noble sons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Who Discovered Anesthesia? | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...William H. Welch, that the real originator of anesthesia was Dentist William Thomas Green Morton, a Boston contemporary of Dr. Long. From San Francisco last week Dr. Morton's daughter-in-law, Mrs. Bowditch Morton, filed her filial protest. "It's a strange thing," said she, "that Farley didn't consult with the U. S. Public Health Service.[He wants] to curry favor with the South during an election year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Who Discovered Anesthesia? | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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