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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...comes up for re-election as county Democratic chairman next week, he may be defeated; and that whether he is defeated or not, the Kelly-Nash machine-biggest and most powerful municipal political organization in the land since the defeat of Tammany-was definitely no longer anything of the sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: In Old Chicago | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Cole said, "I think no Radcliffe Dean said anything of the sort. I am fully cognizant of the dependence of the Harvard Dramatic Club on Radcliffe girls, and the Idler Club in particular for its success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC DENIES IT HAS JILTED RADCLIFFE FOR DEBUTANTES | 4/22/1938 | See Source »

...Most executives believe that they must repel strikes by force, if necessary, but what sort of force should be used is a puzzling question. Human life must never be taken to preserve property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIGHTS OF BUSINESSMEN DEFENDED BY RANDALL | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

...pitcher pitches a no-hit game, he and his teammates are likely to exchange congratulations. Conversely, when the pitcher is being batted out of the box in a crucial moment, his own infielders are likely to find fault with him and with each other. That something of the latter sort was going on between Franklin Delano Roosevelt and his circle of close advisers was suggested last week by two well-informed Washington observers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Pitching in a Pinch | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...together National Used Car Exchange Week. This got rid of some 60,000 used cars, but dealers' lots are still glutted. On Franklin Roosevelt's desk last week lay the results of a Federal survey of dealer opinions on the problem, most of them advocating some sort of scrapping program with Federal funds or sponsorship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Apr. 18, 1938 | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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