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Word: guffey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Received the following Third Termites: Pennsylvania's Senator Guffey (who also paid no attention to John Lewis) ; Norman Littell (Assistant Attorney General) and Marshall Dimock (Second Assistant Secretary of Labor), whom John Lewis denounced last year for conniving to put the President up again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: White Week | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...Deal objectives. To Boss Pew and associated fat cats who run the G. O. P. in Pennsylvania, this sounded alarmingly like rank liberalism. So they bundled Dave Reed back on to his shelf, chose safe and soundless Jay Cooke IV to go up against Democratic Senator Joe Guffey next November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Socialite, Senator, Sovieteer | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

...years ago, opposing factions of the Democratic Party in Pennsylvania thought they saw a chance for compromise if they would get Joseph F. Guffey out of the U. S. Senate. "I need Joe Guffey in the Senate," said President Roosevelt. "I suggest you leave him there." They did. Political war continued to rage in Pennsylvania. Last week, John B. Kelly, chairman of the Philadelphia Democratic Committee, went to the President to suggest a peace formula: get Joe Guffey not to run again for the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Gannett for Gannett | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

Pennsylvania's Senator Guffey left the White House predicting that Pennsylvania's wealthy ex-Governor, liberal George Earle, would soon be appointed to a post abroad, would not say where. "Ireland," said everybody else. As a Governor's wife, Mrs. Earle (see cut) said of her husband, "His career is my whole life, but I want to stay in the background...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Pattern | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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