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Word: democratically (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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There are no knights in shining white armour for Massachusetts voters to choose from in this gubernatorial race. Although both candidates--incumbent Democrat Paul A. Dever and Republican Arthur W. Coolidge--are making the usual claims to virtuous administration, an independent voter will find his choice is not between black and white next Tuesday...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/3/1950 | See Source »

Voters in six different states will decide Tuesday on the merits of a set of Harvard graduates running for major political office this year. Of the University's three candidates for governorships, two are Republicans, and one is a Democrat. Three Law School alumni are trying for the Senate--two on the Democratic ticket and one for the G.O.P...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six University Alumni Run for Governorships, Senate Positions | 11/3/1950 | See Source »

...intangible to sell, however--popularity. Ferguson as State Auditor has been an extraordinarily successful politician. In 1948 when Harry Truman carried Ohio by 7,701 voted, Ferguson won reelection by 291,887 votes, the most impressive majority the state has ever given a Democrat...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: BRASS TRACKS | 10/31/1950 | See Source »

...some respects, he was not altogether to be sneezed at. He had held the auditor's office for 14 years; in 1948, when Harry Truman was winning Ohio by a scant 7,107 votes, Joe Ferguson won re-election by 291,887-the biggest majority a Democrat ever got in the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OHIO: Mr. Republican v. Mr. Nobody | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

...just another squirrel in the Forest Theater. Why don't they leave him alone?" That is what the council decided last week to do. "Why," said the mayor's wife in retrospect, "Duxbury was just one of those harmless souls who's neither a Democrat nor a Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Unwanted | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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