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Desertion of Harvard from Democratic ranks continued yesterday when ten professors threw their influence behind the governorship campaign of Gaspar G. Bacon '08, against former Mayor Curley. although Mr. Bacon is as outspoken in his criticism of the new deal as Mr. Curley is in its defense, it is not known if these men have also withdrawn their support from the Roosevelt policies...
...previous group of ballots a number of the voters declared themselves unfit or incapable of deciding on the Now Deal question, which read "Do you feel that the policies of the Roosevelt administration offer a satisfactory method of Recovery?" On the governorship fight most were able to decide
Almost every evening students are telling local Republican rallies the "dope" on the governorship campaign. They are organized by the Practical Polities Committee in an effort to give them some actual experience in the great game of politics...
...duties, President Bryan will probably keep his hand in at the Richmond News-Leader, which he has edited & published for 30 years. It has never come close to monopolizing his interests. Long a power in Virginia politics, he is credited with electing his friend Harry Byrd to the governorship. He has been president of American Newspaper Publishers Association and member of its NRA code committee, president of Community Chests & Councils, Inc., rector of University of Virginia's Board of Visitors. An active churchman, a fluent and witty public speaker, a leader in every benevolent project, he has been voted...
Again by long odds the most popular combination of choice for the governorship and opinion on President Roosevelt was the Bacon and "no" category, which was the choice of 138 voters. This number represents only 60 short of the total of ballots cast to date, which puts Harvard far into the camp of the G.O.P. CRIMSON FACULTY POLL Bacon 185 Curley 9 Goodwin 7 "Yes" on New Deal 50 "No" on New Deal...