Word: sullivanism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Middlesex County Clerk of Courts is Councillor Edward J. Sullivan, brother of candidate Walter J. Sullivan. An affidavit submitted Thursday to the County District Attorney's office stated that a shut-in woman's first place vote for councillor DeGuglielmo had been changed to a first place vote for Walter J. Sullivan. The statement also said a man with an artificial right hand came to the woman's apartment and claimed to be a notary public sent by the Election Commission...
...through its president, Hans F. Loeser, presented to the District Attorney a signed statement from a lady--a shut-in, who has voted by absentee ballot--which asserts that her first-choice vote for a CCA-endorsed candidate had been changed to a first-choice vote for Walter J. Sullivan, a candidate not endorsed by the Association...
...that an inspection by the woman and two Election Commission officials disclosed that the number "1" which she said was originally placed opposite the name of Joseph A. DeGuglielmo had been changed into a number "4." Further, the statement says, a new number "1" was placed opposite Walter J. Sullivan...
...know that I did not vote for Walter Sullivan and that he ended up with the 1st vote as the ballot was changed," the woman's statement asserts...
...hopes also to re-elect Mrs. Ogden and is placing its chief hopes to gain more seats with Charles M. Sullivan (presumably to replace Edward T.) and with Gustave M. Solomons, who barely lost...