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...home owners. Mr. Wittwer sat down and thought till he thought up a cure: give an extra vote to every man who can show a tax receipt for a home or a piece of property.* The name Otto Wittwer gave to his system for knocking out the politicians : the One-Two Plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: One-Two | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

Last week in Southern California, where panaceas grow like seedless oranges, his One-Two Plan began to bloom, on the radio, on the platforms of clubs and societies, in gatherings of small rural home owners, little business men. Mr. Wittwer aimed to complete a nationwide organization by 1940. Soon Otto Wittwer hopes to be more content with the way things are going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: One-Two | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

Pete Peterson's undefeated Yardling swimmers took Exeter Academy into camp Saturday afternoon in the local pool, 34 to 32, in a meet featured by Bus Curwen's 55.9 century victory and Shaw McCutcheon and Bill Patterson's one-two finish in the dive...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: BASKETBALL TEAM SHADES PENN 47-45; SWIMMERS OVERWHELM QUAKERS 62-13 | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

Because of the Son of Heaven's birthday (Hirohito was 38 last week) official Japan reserved comment on Senator Pittman's proposal, which would indeed be a one-two pair of punches to Japan's military economy. But the new direction of Japan's diplomacy was further clarified in a speech at Los Angeles last week by the man with whom Japan replaced dying Hirosi Saito last December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Few Reasons | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...strength doesn't step here. After two lean years. Hill Neufeld again has crack sprinters: Bob Gammons and Fred Clen one-two Quad winners, in the century; and football captain Torby Macdonald, who pulled a muscle last year...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Track Team Tackles Purple, Huskies; Nine trims Tiger 13-2 in Fourth Win | 4/29/1939 | See Source »

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