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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...partners, politics with Presidents, and seem much more like a reassuring expounder of broad issues than a practical political dopester. But last week genteel Columnist Waiter Lippmann solved a mystery that had baffled some of the keenest political detectives in the U. S. It was the Mystery of the Third Term, or Will President Roosevelt Run Again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRESIDENCY: The Deductive Method | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

What set Detective Lippmann to brooding on the mystery was a Washington rumor that after Christmas President Roosevelt will declare his intention about a third term. Arousing Amateur Lippmann's well-bred scorn were the feverish efforts of other sleuths to solve the case by strong-arm methods. To ask that the President declare now whether he will or will not run again, said he, is as crude as the third degree; in fact, it is "no more than a blunt demand that Mr. Roosevelt give himself up and confess." Nor did Detective Lippmann have much esteem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRESIDENCY: The Deductive Method | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

...will be chosen as Assistant Varsity Manager in his Junior year, to be Varsity Manager as a Senior; the second man will become the Assistant Junior Varsity Manager, Junior Varsity Manager as a Senior; and the third competitor will be the Assistant Associate Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Sophomore Managers Will Be Appointed Directly After Game Today | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

...Third Period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE BEATS HARVARD, 20--7 | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

After a scoreless second stanza, the Elis went into the third quarter with a new fight, and before the final gun, they tallied twice and racked up seven first downs while holding the Lamarmen to three...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: YALE JUNIOR VARSITY UPSETS CRIMSON 14-6 | 11/25/1939 | See Source »

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