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Word: tammanyizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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(5 of 5) Reported also last week was the state of Democratic national finances for 1931.* Income: $1,032.267; outgo: $1.030,486. The committee borrowed from its chairman $122,000, bringing the Raskob loans up to $345,250; from County Trust Co. of New York (of which Mr. Smith is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Democracy's Week | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

Second to none is the Port of New York, whose city-owned piers are leased to shipping lines from the four corners of the earth. As in many another municipal transaction, Tammany Hall manages to get a crooked finger into dock-leasing. Last week New Yorkers learned why travelers must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pierage | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

(2 of 2) service, that he did not make a nickel out of the deal. His intercession, he tried to make Counsel Seabury believe, was only in the interest of international goodwill. Lawyer Hickin refused to waive immunity, would not tell to what Tammany man he passed on $45.000 shortly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pierage | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

1. Former leader of Tammany, under investigation by the New York legislative committee.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New York Times Offers Another Group of Questions and Answers to Arouse an Interest in Current Event Topics | 12/4/1931 | See Source »

Judge Olvany's law firm-Olvany, Eisner & Donnelly-during the years that its senior member couched in the big leather chair at the Tammany Wigwam, was particularly successful in pleading cases before the Board of Standards & Appeals. The Board rules on building and zoning laws.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Al Smith's Friend's Firm | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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