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Word: electioneering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Phase II of the purge came next day. The executive committee demanded that all A. L. P. nominees for city and county posts in the November 7 election pledge themselves to uphold the anti-Communist resolution. One leader hesitated: chubby Michael Joseph Quill, president of C. I. O.'s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Red Lights Out | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Core of the Federation has always been its construction unions. Now the A. F. of L. membership base is shifting and widening. Biggest gainer-and biggest union in the Federation-is Dan Tobin's Teamsters, up 40,800 to 350,000. Coming up fast are the butchers, laundry workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Report to the People | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

He refused to comment about Plan E and about the campaign promise of Al Maguire '40, a candidate in ward 7, to have the proposal for city manager placed on the ballots in the 1940 state election.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bill Flanagan Wants "Clean" Campaign In Fight With Sullivan for City Council | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

¶Because Quebec's Premier Maurice Duplessis considered the Federal War Mea sures Act an infringement of Quebec's autonomy, last week he ordered a provincial election for this montjjp-Promptly the Federal Government's Justice Minister Ernest Lapointe declared this an "unprovoked challenge." Most of Quebec...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Plans & Progress | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Cut-&-dried is the election of A. B. A. presidents. Anything but cut-&-dried is its newest one, Robert March Hanes, 49, president of Winston-Salem, N. C.'s Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. (largest bank between Washington and Atlanta; deposits: $91,000,000). Fond of quail shooting, lively parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Small-Town Banker? | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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