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Word: voter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seven questions on the poll, only the first two give opportunity for an unprejudiced answer. All the rest are so worded that the voter has little or no choice. Number Three bluntly states that if we refuse to reply "Yes" on curbing war profits, we will automatically be "drawn into war by the pressure of munitions makers and war profiteers." The same glib technique is used in Number Five. With the assurance of a seer, the H.S.U. charges that unless we nod our heads to legislation for protection of "civil liberties, labor and social security standards," the War Crisis will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEVEN COME ELEVEN | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

...sewerage system which eliminated the danger of flooded cellars. To his job as Councillor, Sullivan has lent a "glamor" which "The Boston Evening American" admits "would take a whole page" to describe and which is rivaled only by B.D.D. Frazier in her own Ward. For the Harvard voter there is but one choice for City Councillor, and if he is slightly hesitant, Sullivan's folder provides the convincing argument: "For transpiration to and from polls call Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRD TERM FOR GLAMOR | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

...wish that it were possible to send to every voter in our country a reprint of pp. 30 to 34 inclusive, TIME, May 1. If widely read this ought to keep us out of a European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Reasons for the British ooze of optimism were not hard to find. First, Britain will probably have a General Election this year. Business usually improves when governments talk peace. The European atmosphere, moreover, has been so full of dire warnings to totalitarian powers lately that many a British voter might easily have forgotten that the Prime Minister won his international fame as the Great Appeaser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Peace Week | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...Alien Voter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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