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Dates: during 1930-1939
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In the issue of TIME, May 29 on pp. 18 and 19 under Labor news referring to Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen convention now being held in Cleveland you. . . [state]:
Old-Age Pension convention. Just a few weeks prior, the gaunt, grey doctor had at last driven his Plan to a vote in Congress, had seen it overwhelmed 302-to-97 (TIME, June 12). He now offered his followers to resign as their leader "when you find a superman* to...
Dr. Townsend's next strategy is to send oratorical squads called "trail blazers," ten men to a squad, into the districts of 53 Representatives who accepted his movement's support in the last election, then deserted at the showdown. This activity will be concentrated in the Great Lakes...
Lest the Doctor die still waiting, the convention designated Son Robert to carry on after him.
Flying to a West Virginia convention, blind and deaf Educator Helen Keller asked whether the plane was not 8,000 feet up. It was, exactly.