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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Died. Henry Krajewski, 54, the Secaucus, N.J., pig farmer who wanted to be President, in 1949 formed his own Poor Man's Party and got himself on the New Jersey ballot in 1952, 1956 and 1960, campaigning with a wiggling porker under his arm and the slogan "No piggy deals in Washington," also ran for other offices in other years, never polling many votes, but once, in 1954, being credited with taking enough ballots (his vote: 35,241) away from the Democrats to help give Republican Clifford Case his first U.S. Senate victory; of a heart attack; in Secaucus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 18, 1966 | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

...Even the porker, grunting pig latin, lives in a pig style. Why not the carnivorous snail...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: A Matter of Style | 1/19/1965 | See Source »

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