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Word: votes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...State Vote FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR (859 precinets out of 1765) Lodge (Republican) 401,775 Curley (Democratic) 351,229 FOR GOVERNOR OF MASSACHUSETTS (356 precinets out of 1765) Haigls (Republican) 390,861 Hurley (Democratic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Results at 3:00 O'Clock | 11/4/1936 | See Source »

Sixty-five percent of the Tribune's, employes, according to office gossip, plan to vote for Roosevelt next week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Press | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...stock to President Batten and Director Jordan on a deferred payment plan, undertook to buy the rest of the Fry stock for the company's treasury. The idea behind this plan was to equalize the holdings of four directors, including Adman Thornley. All the trusteed stock was voted in a block in favor of the plan, Trustee Thornley being unable to swing the other three trustees to his side. The final vote: 4,000 shares to 626,023 shares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ayer Airing | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

Meantime Adman Thornley was fired as Ayer vice president in charge of sales, though he is still a director. He set a lawyer to work to right his alleged wrongs. In ordinary corporate practice the argument that a company may not vote its own stock is watertight. In the Ayer case there is certainly room for legal debate because the question involves the exercise of an option under an agreement in which the corporation is now interested as a stockholder, not a stock issuer. To settle the question Adman Thornley announced last week that he had filed suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Ayer Airing | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...President is expected to return immediately to Cambridge where he will vote tomorrow. A registered Republican, he will probably vote a State G.O.P. ticket but has not indicated his national preference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Conant Due Back Today | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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