Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Guffey, who had twice ridden into the Senate on Franklin Roosevelt's vote appeal, now hoped that the state ticket would help carry him through. For a candidate for Governor, the Democrats settled on John Stanley Rice, former Air Forces colonel, a mild, well-to-do Gettysburg apple grower whose political star had never risen higher than the state Senate. For Secretary of Internal Affairs they found Colonel Rice a G.I. running mate: Philadelphia's blind hero Al Schmid, former Marine sergeant...
...Potsdam Declaration stated that the Japanese people would choose their own form of government. This week, Hirohito began his campaign to be kept on as Emperor. He was running on a New Deal ticket...
...districts, covering a sixth of the globe, voters registered unmarked papers to approve the official list, marked papers to disapprove. Only if half the electors scratched a candidate's name from the ballot paper could the Communist ticket lose. It did not lose. Stalin himself got a 100% vote in his own Moscow precinct...
...result of the charges, Van Alstyne, who had planned to run for governor of New Jersey on the Republican ticket, withdrew...
...pilots trained during the war wanted to stay in aviation. But most need additional training to step into commercial flying jobs, even if there were any open. (U.S. airlines now have only 5,000 pilot jobs.) Nor did they like what was left-$30-a-week jobs at airline ticket counters...