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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...original McNutt-for-President man. Also proceeding on schedule was the campaign against Senator Van Nuys, long on the outs with the McNutt-Townsend-Minton "two percent club," the machine organization to which State employes kick back that share of their salary. Having forfeited the last hope of Administration support by fighting the President's court plan, honest Senator Van Nuys last week seemed doomed. He had not even begun his campaign for the primary race against the "two percent club's" candidate, Fort Wayne Lawyer Sam Jackson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Even Number | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...prosecuted by Mike Igoe's office. Candidate Igoe had himself photographed with Kidnapper Anders, got into the newsreels with a talk on Crime Does Not Pay. In Springfield, Boss Horner thereupon announced he would have nothing to do with Candidate Dieterich or Candidate Igoe, threw his support to Scott Lucas, who is now a Congressman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Even Number | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

Harvard professors joined New England Congressional leaders yesterday in endorsing the campaign to wipe out he atrocities of modern warfare, and pledged their support to an international congress to revise the rules of war to protect non-combatants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSORS ATTACK WAR | 2/18/1938 | See Source »

...that an informal squad is being organized, there rises the question whether skiing should continue to exist as a sport supported and performed by individuals or whether there should be a college squad. So far, the University has done everything but give financial support. As long as it remains up to the individuals what they do when they ski, Harvard will never place as high in a meet as they would if the skiers felt that they owed it to the college to practice rather then merely to ski. This new attitude would produce general improvement. Surely, it would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SKI CHASE | 2/18/1938 | See Source »

Obviously awed by the "array of talent" which turned out on Tuesday to voice disapproval of the measure, Foley consoled himself with the enthusiastic support of his constituents. He said that "100 telephone calls make me think I'm right and that Cambridge is satisfied with the proposal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sponsor Says College Property Tax Designed to Meet General Expenses | 2/17/1938 | See Source »

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