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...political leaders the most interesting-because they hold the greatest potential influence-are Social Democrats Karl-August Fagerholm, speaker of Parliament, and Onni Peltonen, locomotive engineer by trade, who is chief of the Social Democrat parliamentary bloc and chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee. Peltonen has led the fight for a firm policy, while the softening influence is attributed to Fagerholm, who was in Stockholm the first of the week and returned with a roaring case of jitters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOO SMALL: TOO SMALL | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

Javelin throwers today will have as coach Urho Peltonen, a Finnish athlete who took second place in the javelin event with a throw of 213 feet at the Olympic games of 1920, and is now visiting Jaakka Mikola, coach of the weight men and of cross-country running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finn to Coach Javelin Throwers | 12/11/1925 | See Source »

...Peltonen will be at Soldiers Field at 2.45, starting today and continuing daily until Christmas. Men who are out for the javelin throw may see him any afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finn to Coach Javelin Throwers | 12/11/1925 | See Source »

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