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...Republican confusion came at a moment of surpassing Democratic unity behind the best vote getter they have seen in years: Cleveland's Mayor Frank John Lausche (rhymes with How Shay), 48, the only major Democrat above the Mason-Dixon line to win in the nationwide Republican sweep last fall (TIME, Nov. 15, 1943). Lausche is liked both by labor and by old-line conservatives. Exuberant Democrats even believe he may carry Ohio for Franklin Roosevelt in 1944, if Republicans are off fighting among themselves...
Clevelanders knew they had a good thing two years ago when they elected Frank John Lausche mayor by the greatest majority in the city's history. Last week, up for reelection, gangly, earnest Frank Lausche (rhymes with how shay) got 71% of the vote-the biggest percentage in Cleveland's history. He captured 32 of the city's 33 wards, lacked only a hundred votes of carrying the 33rd. A Democrat, he swept Republican wards with ease. On his coattails, Democrats elected their first city council in 30 years. He was the only Democrat of stature above...
Like many another opportunist who leaped aboard the Fascist band wagon, Juan March's nostrils apparently told him that the band wagon was turning into a one-hoss shay. Other Spaniards sniffed the same scent. Arriba, Falange newspaper in Madrid, termed Mussolini's fall "a symbol of a defeated people" and asked: "What power, what institution can today resist defeat...
...tables, and shelves lined with boxes of cereal is crowded into the small, narrow room. But it's not the decoration that gives The Merle its color. It's the home-style cooking and the one-big-happy-family atmosphere, both copiously supplied by portly, white-hired restaurateur Bill Shay that makes Bill's Place the place it is today...
Back in the nineties, when Derby topped President Eliot roared around the Square in an open shay behind two snorting, black chargers for exercise, Harvard got its first candid of Frederick L. Herbert, who has now succeeded retired Billy Moser as the Longest-serving janitor in College...