Word: guffey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Montana *Wheeler Bourquin 325 of 713 17,285 8,924 New Jersey Moore *Kean 702 of 3,425 17,119 12,481 New York *Copeland Cluett 4934 of 8947 1,416,972 691,037 Ohio Donahey *Fess 609 of 8,559 41,103 27,827 Pennsylvania Guffey *Reed 4128 of 7956 792,911 803,594 Rhode Island Gerry *Herbert 90 of 232 36,308 37,523 Utah *King Colton 75 of 561 8,932 6,425 Vermont Martin *Austin 89 of 248 11,047 16,293 Virginia *Byrd Page 1142 of 1742 84,000 23,000 Wisconsin Callahan Chapple...
...Senator Reed for the Republican Senate nomination last spring (TIME, May 28). There was talk of Governor Pinchot running independently, of his handsome, redhaired wife running for him. Such a ticket would have seriously threatened the State G. O. P.'s chances in November, probably given Democrat Guffey a walkaway...
...Hurja first bet Mr. Huntley a hat that Democratic Nominee Joseph Guffey would beat Senator Reed this autumn in Pennsylvania. Next time they met, Republican Huntley raised the bet a pair of shoes. Later Mr. Hurja bumped the stakes a couple of shirts and Mr. Huntley came back with some neckties. By last week the bet covered nearly a full wardrobe, which Mr. Hurja stood in imminent danger of losing to Mr. Huntley...
Democratic voters picked (387,000-to-99,000) State Boss Joseph Guffey over Roland Sletor Morris, onetime Ambassador to Japan, to run for Senator. George Howard Earle 3rd of Philadelphia easily won the Democratic nomination for Governor...
Meanwhile Boss Guffey hurried to the White House. There he took out pencil and paper, added his votes to Pinchot's votes, threw in, for no good reason, Roland Morris' votes and was able to show the President that the Pennsylvania primaries had really been a great "liberal" victory since the total overwhelmed Reed's ballots...