Word: frauds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...marathon, filed a motion in Reno's court seeking to invalidate his New Jersey invalidation of her earlier Nevada divorce (TIME, May 22). She gave him 30 days in which to answer her new double-barreled charge: Cromwell's New Jersey court claim that she perpetrated a fraud on the Nevada court was "gross fraud" on his part...
Under the fist of her dictatorial Government, Ecuador seethed. Suave, power-loving President Carlos Arroyo del Rio had decreed a national election on June 2-3. But everyone in the little Andean republic expected it to be a fraud. The Government had carefully exiled, outlawed or imprisoned the leaders of the opposing Democratic Front. It had strengthened its Carabinero (police) garrisons in the chief cities. By hook or crook it intended...
...enter the country, from which he was exiled in 1940. Undiscouraged, Velasco Ibarra recently set up headquarters at Pasto across the Colombian border. From that point he conducts a fly-by-night campaign by means of furtive messengers. His position with the voters is apparently strong; but fearing electoral fraud, he is said to be hoping for Army support, a near-necessity for a would-be President of Ecuador...
...Soldier Vote bill become law without his signature. Ten weeks ago he had called an almost identical bill a "fraud" (TIME, Feb. 7). This time he merely termed the measure "wholly inadequate." Under the bill, soldiers must apply to their home state for a complete ballot. If overseas, they will be able to use the short Federal ballot, but only if they apply for a state ballot by Sept. 1, fail to receive it by Oct. 1-and even then only if their state legislature has expressly authorized use of the Federal ballot. Less than half apparently intend...
...Edwin C. Johnson, no lover of the New Deal. He tried vainly to come to the aid of the party and its war hero arguing lamely: "On Nov. 7, not March 7, will be the time to call President Roosevelt to task. . . . The New Deal has been the worst fraud ever perpetrated on the American people. But don't blame Wuertele who was away fighting . . . and had less to do with these things than you yourself...