Word: wallness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Roosevelt delegates. Republicans had a choice between a slate of Borah delegates or a slate of uninstructed delegates put up by the regular Republican organization in an attempt to reserve Wisconsin's freedom of action at the Republican convention. Under Wisconsin law any qualified voter can vote at wall in any party's primary. Thus the La Follette Progressives, who have officially detached themselves from the Republican Party, had the choice of voting for Left-winger Borah or for New Dealer Roosevelt...
...voters really mean. On April 26 France and her colonies must elect 618 Deputies for a four-year term. In each election district candidates who do not receive a clear majority of votes cast must stand before the voters again the following Sunday when a simple plurality wall elect them...
...cigar still clenched in his teeth. As he lunged for the boxes of proxies, the rest closed in. From the yelling confusion of heads, chairs, fists, feet and brief cases, three figures finally emerged: Mr. Bennett safely through the door with his proxies ; Lawyer Powers slammed against a wall; Lawyer Carney dashing for a telephone to summon the police, crying: "That man [Powers] committed assault & battery upon me. I'll have him arrested." Lawyer Powers, regaining his composure, gruffed: "Ridiculous...
...pictures in the current show were made in the Austrian Tyrol and in Maine and they embrace a broad variety of subjects. Among the more striking landscapes is a magnificent shot of a verdant Alpine valley under the shadow of a towering mountain head wall. Especially illustrative of the delicacy of Dr. Porter's technique are the flower studies including a translucently vivid composition of dogwood branches and flowers and a superbly detailed picture of a single rose. Perhaps the most interesting subject content is offered by the pictures of a Tyrolean mountain church yard and an excitingly beautiful picture...
America for the Americans! What meaning can such a shining manifesto have for the callous citizens who too long have listened to the deluding calls of the sirens! Reds are allowed to attack openly such venerable institutions as Wall Street itself, which was good enough for Alexander Hamilton and should be good enough for us. What have our weak, corrupt, immigration authorities to say about the presence in this country of Father Coughlin, the Canadian-born, the arch-alien, un-American Pied Piper, with his wicked song about a central bank? Soviet Russia has a central bank, and Josef Stalin...