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Word: voting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ohio's Treasury has a tidy little surplus. A special session might vote to spend the surplus, and more too, in relief bills. "If [Bricker] sits tight now," observed Columnist Raymond Clapper, "he can clean up this year with a surplus of perhaps $5,000,000 and offer himself as an economical administrator who would make short work of extravagance at Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: No Visible Means | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...possibilities of the subject, Johnson created a minor uproar when he referred to his assembled female audience as "Harvard Coeds." The judges, Mrs. William Rollay, of the Massachusetts League of Women Voters; Donald C. McKay, assistant professor of History; an Philip W. Ireland, instructor in Government returned an unanimous vote in favor of the invading contingent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS VICTORIOUS IN RADCLIFFE MATCH | 12/7/1939 | See Source »

Speedy Dan Dacey of Dartmouth led the guards by a comfortable margin, but Jim Dern of Yale nosed out Lou Young, Dacey's running mate, by only one vote. Yale might have been voted a fifth place in the person of center Bill Stack, but since he was unable to play against Harvard. Penn's Frick gets the nod over Alger of Princeton for the pivot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gustafson and Hutchinson Are Placed on All-Opponent Team | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

Cocky, colorful, but competent Frank Reagan of Penn missed being a unanimous backfield choice by but one vote. The daredevil Quaker did not have much chance to show his wares in Cambridge, but even his brief appearance in the game impressed the Crimson squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gustafson and Hutchinson Are Placed on All-Opponent Team | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

...Newer Dealer Cardenas seemed to go over big with the Cuban populace. The Strong Man's return from these visits was celebrated in Havana with unprecedented popular rejoicing and wild huzzas. Last week, the Communists swung into line behind "Liberal" Batista as the Cuban electorate turned out to vote for delegates to a Constituent Assembly which is to draft a new Constitution for Cuba...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Batista Backfire | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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