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Quick to recognize a great political gimmick, Democratic national headquarters rushed out telegrams urging all party candidates and officials to visit ten homes and ask the residents to carry the campaign message to ten other homes. Within a few hours, telephones and doorbells were ringing across the U.S. as part...
PALMER SATUDIUM Nov. 6--Hustling out of the press box and jostling my way through the mammoth, milling mob at this 47th annual gridiron classic, I cornered Tiger mentor Charlie Caldwell under the stands during half-time.
Under Brazil's archaic voting system, each ballot is sealed in a separate envelope at the polling place; tellers at the central counting stations must verify each envelope, open it by hand, and record the choices. There was a lot of recording to do: up for election were all...
Islam lived through its first three centuries without any clergy at all, for each man is responsible for his own obedience to Allah. But increasingly the Friday service became a time when the imam discoursed on morals, freely relating the Koran to any contemporary subject, including politics. The opportunity was...
To Necchi he introduced the assembly line, semi-automatic milling machines and interchangeable parts, paid the cost of retooling (about $8,000,000) out of profits. He supervised the construction of the big new factory at Pavia, and tooled up its six parallel assembly lines. He cut the time a...