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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After the lectures on the manner of placing a vote, there was political agitation afoot. Hend of the Young People's Republican Committee is Dave Teeter. Campaigning under the slogan "Come out, come out, wherever you are," any friends of Tom E. are assured of a welcome here. Bob "Studs" Berra leads the Chase Democratic Committee. In a late press release he vows that in spite of any talk to the contrary, his men are completely color-blind, on principle...

Author: By Jack T. Shindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 8/22/1944 | See Source »

...history takes shape. Foreign News looks back into the past and forward into the future much further than World Battlefronts-to give you background and help you see the probable course of campaigns to come. Foreign News keeps you posted on the politics behind the fronts-and on the teeter-totter of Axis and Allied influence in the capitals of the world's neutrals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 25, 1943 | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...with enough force to push the breath out; then, when feet go down, the organs pull down the diaphragm and air is drawn into the lungs. Other advantages of the Eve rocker: wounds and burns of the trunk can be attended to while rocking is going on; anyone can teeter the board for hours on end; it is harmless-ribs and liver cannot be injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Eve's Seesaw | 8/16/1943 | See Source »

Portlanders temporarily stopped wondering where vacation gasoline was coming from, let little thrills teeter up & down their spines. Things were getting as exciting as right after Pearl Harbor. They were miffed when OCD's James M. Landis said they were behind the East in preparations (Eleanor Roosevelt had said just the opposite), but their complacency was restored when he added that Portland was better prepared than San Francisco and cities to the south. Actually, 75,000 Portlanders are schooled in civilian defense and regularly on the alert, but the other 250,000 peoples are merely excited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVILIAN DEFENSE: Fine Fettle | 6/15/1942 | See Source »

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