Word: plans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expressed amazement at the close margin by which Plan e failed on Tuesday's referendum, describing it as "a marvelous victory." Ten years ago it would have been beaten by from 5,000 to 10,000 votes, he estimated...
...disguise was suggested because of the fact that Harvard students campaigning for Republicans and for Plan to might endanger the future of those causes. As a matter of fact this step was an unnecessary precaution as was evidenced by the exclamation of one woman who was scanning the reams of political literature which was thrust into here hands by zealous admirers of one thing or another. One said "Defeat Wealthy Harvard's Brainchild--Plan E." "Hey, Pastl" she summoned her assiduous escort, "Who's dis guy Harvard...
...given an already marked ballot for safety, however, to guide her. In the polls she took the unmarked ballot dropped the marked one in the box without looking at it, and started out. After a lot of bickering things were straightened out. When asked how she voted on Plan E, she said "If he wath a Wepublican I woted...
Police showed little interest, however, and cars bearing huge anti-Plan E signs were allowed to park much nearer the booths than the legal limit...
Landis and George McLaughlin, counsel for Plan E, sat in the Committee's rooms during the night and early morning hours receiving calls from their lieutenants all over the city and dispatching relief to watchers to where they were needed...