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...from discouraged in his first venture into politics, Sendak plans to try again in a few years for the same post. He attributes his loss only to the fact that he was missing from the scene of the political fray during the last few weeks of the campaign. The election took place on May 7; Ted had divisionals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEX AND DIVISIONALS COMBINE TO DEFEAT "TED" SENDAK | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...pole vault Senior Steve Madey cleared a higher distance than he ever has before. Marsh Maclasae also showed up better than he has previously, and teamed with Chet d"Autrement and Bill couch, Mikkola is rather hopeful for his vaulters in the Saturday fray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cindermen Prepare for First Meeting in Spite of Rain, Injuries | 4/26/1940 | See Source »

Under these auspices Jay Cooke went to the fray last week, represented in propaganda as a pipe-smoking, outdoor man. Impartial observers predicted that November would find Joe Guffey and the Pennsylvania Democrats much farther outdoors than astute Mr. Cooke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Tough Cooke | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

Another political group, the American Independence League, entered the fray last night with a statement accusing both the Peace Rally Committee and the Anti-War Committee with "attempting to monopolize peaceful sentiment for partisan ends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norman Thomas Blocks Attempts To Combine Peace Rallies Here | 4/17/1940 | See Source »

...mind, concludes: ". . . today, more even than in 1917, war threatens American interests. The only thing that can check it is an overwhelming victory of the Allies and the defeat of Germany. The United States must obviously face the possibility that it may find itself forced to join the fray as the only way in which it can protect its own interests." This sounds a note the people of America have heard before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PSYCHIC BID | 4/16/1940 | See Source »

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