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...enter the Pennsylvania campaign, first met Adman Johnson last summer on a transatlantic crossing. The Governor-elect last week explained his choice on the ground that the campaign had bred so much bad feeling within Pennsylvania that he was going outside the State to pick a neutral and non-partisan Relief Administrator. Before taking a year's leave of absence from TIME, Administrator-designate Johnson declared: "This is a little bit of public service a fellow can do. It's a big, hard job. though. In fact, it is a tougher job than I ever expected to face...
...Zionists are organizing a special, non-partisan "roll call" to gain 250,000 new supporters at $1 each before Palestine Day (Jan. 20)?a new day for U. S. Jews to observe...
...present British administration is one of the most conservative of recent years. Stanley Baldwin and Noville Chamberlain dominate Parliament, backed by a docile majority. Those men could easily place a member of their own party in the premier's office. Evidently, however, they feel that Mr. MacDonald lends a non-partisan aura to their rule without, interfering in any way with its program. Why he accepts this uninspired position is not so easily arrived at. Probably in 1929 he felt that a national emergency made compromise a patriotic duty. Since then the subtle influences of Mayfair and old age have...
...Lobby is a non-partisan organization headed by Professor John Dewey which is working for legislation at the National Capital to balance consumption and production by eliminating profit. Mr. Marsh this summer visited the Scandinavian countries, Russia, Poland, Germany, France and England, to see what these governments are doing on the People's Lobby program. During the fall he made a five weeks speaking trip to the Pacific Coast...
...three men are Earl Browder, leader of the Communist party in America; Powers Hapgood '21, prominent Socialist; and Robert Baldwin '17, head of the American Civil Liberties League. The later organization is a non-partisan league, whose activities of late have centered chiefly in fights for free speech...