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...past, before the development of modern newspaper facilities, conscientious voters often remained in ignorance of the true significance of the ballot they had cast for many hours. The Harvard CRIMSON attempts to avoid recurrence of these mid-Victorian conditions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Election Returns to Be Flashed From Bell-Tower of Old Appleton Chapel in Revolutionary Fashion | 11/3/1936 | See Source »

Thus did Comrade Browder, whose party polled 102,991 votes four years ago, bring himself to the attention of voters in 32 to 34 States where he hopes to have his Red ticket on the ballot...

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

Only trouble with this type of campaign was that it did not make Socialist votes. Undeterred by the prospect that he would run a poor fourth in the election in spite of being on the ballot in more States (39) than any other third-party aspirant for the White House, indefatigable Mr. Thomas last week sallied forth into New England and New York to provide more free adult education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Adult Education | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

...campaign on a thesis all his own : The Government borrows money from the bankers, pays them interest, re-deposits its money with them, borrows it again. "If the Government can do this for the international bankers, why can't it do it for us all?" On the ballot under various titles (Union Party, Union Progressive, Third Party, Royal Oak Party) in 34 States, Nominee Lemke last week hopped about like a winged knight on a chessboard, spent one day in Utah, the next in Idaho, the next in Washington, the next in Wyo ming, the next in Nebraska...

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

...Rhode Island Birth Control League, to which he lends respectability as the father of seven children. Last week in Springfield, Mass, at a special convention of the Diocese of Western Massachusetts-the one sliced off his father's old see-Son Lawrence was elected on the second ballot to succeed the late Rt. Rev. Thomas Frederick Davies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Father & Sons | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

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