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Your champion for cheated students is barking up the wrong tree when he attacks the Mil. Sci. department. Apparently he has a room-mate who is taking courses offered by that department, and is basing his argument on just what has been told him. He gives the impression of a freshman frantically hunting for something to write about a half hour before the deadline at Warren House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/7/1936 | See Source »

...planned and began his campaign last summer as a temperate appeal to middle-of-the-roaders who liked most New Deal promises, were dissatisfied with New Deal performance. For a time his restrained New Deal criticism contrasted strangely with the rampant New Deal damnation of his Vice-Presidential running mate, his National Chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Last Lap | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...Formerly it was the wandering boy who made the mother's hair grow grey. Now it is the drinking daughter also." Within 48 hours Dr. Colvin had been named his Party's choice for the White House. Then with a whoop the Drys nominated as his running mate Sergeant Alvin C. York of Tennessee. When that A. E. F. hero, who had not been consulted, promptly declined, the Prohibitionists picked a Los Angeles lawyer named Claude A. Watson for the Vice-Presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Drinking Daughters | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

This year, with George Nelson, a 63-year-old Wisconsin farmer, as his running mate, Socialist Thomas has made a more civilized and enlightened campaign than any other candidate. While he preached the doctrine of Socialism in 40 States, he refused to be fooled either by political flummery or about his own prospects. For him it has all been a great lark and in nearly every speech he has said exactly what he thought of his fellow candidates: "Mr. Roosevelt, with the almost hysterical blessing of Labor, is going into office without any mandate. . . . There is not even the absolute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Adult Education | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

President on the Union ticket, but also for his present job, Representative from North Dakota, on the regular Republican ticket in that State. His Vice-Presidential running mate. Thomas Charles O'Brien of Boston, is likewise seeking a second office, that of Senator from Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hopper | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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