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...There is no feeling or preaching of crusade in either camp. Without it, victory, at least for local candidates, depends heavily on organization-who gets out the registration, who gets out the vote. In numbers and enthusiasm, the organized Democrats seem to outmatch the organized Republicans, a situation that the Republicans are working hard to change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: Into Focus | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

...radio propaganda programs seldom reach the mass of Asians. The only way to convince them of American aims and sincerity, says Robinson, is by talking to them as he did. "We must get down to the village level . . . This is where Communists always concentrate. We've got to outmatch the Communists where it counts-with the people." At the moment, Pastor Robinson believes the very best unofficial ambassadors the U.S. can send are qualified Negroes: "Such people would be the best answer to Communist propaganda, because white people in Asia are apologists at best about race problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Color Psychology | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

...What is there to stop the Arabs the world over to collect as much as they please for their unfortunate brethren? God knows that a few only of the Arab kings and sheiks could easily outmatch the donations of the Jewish communities in this country or abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1951 | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...only brown turbanite in the parade. Lightly as the Bosses appraise the worth of women in politics, they saw to it that Houston need yield nothing to Kansas City in the number, the beauty, the distinction of its lady delegates. Mabel Walker Willebrandts were scarce, but the Bosses could outmatch Leona Curtis Knight, daughter of mere Vice-Presidential Curtis, with Emily Smith Warner, favorite daughter of the Brown Derby himself. Delegate Warner was not unbefriended. Her mother, husband,* sister, three brothers, many in-laws, were among the watched and watching observers. But she missed her father, sent him cheering messages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Brown Turbans | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

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