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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Church vote: Among Church members 51.3 out of every 100 votes are for Roosevelt as against 48.7 for Landon. Dutch Reformed, Congregationalists, Episcopalians, Presbyterians, Lutherans and Methodists all favored Landon over Roosevelt. Only three major sects favored Roosevelt: Jews, 82 for Roosevelt to 18 for Landon; Roman Catholics, 78 for Roosevelt to 22 for Landon; Baptists, 54 for Roosevelt to 46 for Landon. *By nominee Landon at Des Moines weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Wooing the West | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

With Unionist William Lemke barred from California's ballot, Dr. Francis E. ("The Plan") Townsend decided last week to vote for Alf Landon, summoned his California disciples to do likewise. "I cannot and will not," declared the old pensioneer, "support for the Presidency the man who is our sworn enemy. I advise that we choose the lesser of the two evils. . . ." Subsequently he gave the same advice to Townsendites in eight other States where Lemke will not be on the ballot: Florida, Oklahoma, Nevada, Kansas, New Jersey, North Carolina, West Virginia, Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lesser Evil | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...steps: 1) Education of stockholders in co-operative principles; 2) A resolution limiting each stockholder to one vote and banning proxy voting; 3) Limitation of interest and dividends to the current legal interest rate; 4) Co-operative profit sharing with consumers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cooperative Grocers | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

Returning just in time to cast his vote in the national elections, President Conant will arrive in New York on board the "Queen Mary" on Monday, November 2. He has registered as a Republican in ward 7, precinct 5 of Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONANT WILL RETURN IN TIME TO CAST REPUBLICAN VOTE | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

...president of the American Bar Association is Frederick Harold Stinchfield, golden vote attorney of Minneapolis. In r900 Bates College thankful for his work on the football team, record mended him to the mercies of the world. He were instead to Harvard for a law degree. He came to the northwest in r909 and has remained in Minneapea long enough to be identified with many a prosperous business enterprise. A war veteran, he has among opportunity in the Two Cities to concern himself at first hand with a favorite project of the American Bar Association-raise to some dignity the just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTED | 10/19/1936 | See Source »

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