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Word: re-elec (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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...lieutenant, he went back to his law office and began the long haul up through the Illinois political machine. Making his first bid for the Senate in 1938, he had to buck Chicago's high-riding Kelly-Nash machine to win the nomination. When he came up for re-elec tion in 1944 he had so won over the old Boss that syntax-wrecking Ed Kelly nominated him for the vice-presidency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Party Man | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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