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Among the facts in Calvin Coolidge will be found the best pro-Coolidge account of the Boston Police Strike of 1919, which rocketed Governor Coolidge to national fame. Biographer Fuess traces the most detailed account of Coolidge's pre-Presidential career, his rise from clerk in the Northampton, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Average Genius | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

There are systems and systems, some bad, others not so bad, but since the Yardlings are in such a dither, it might help them to have a working blueprint that at least may bring some improvement. First, the Union Committee's experience and knowledge might be put to use by...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROBLEMS OF MODERN DEMOCRACY | 2/19/1940 | See Source »

No more complicated political system could be devised than U. S. Presidential primaries, which are held in 15 or 16 of the 48 States. In these primaries the people ostensibly select delegates who will go to the Party convention, there vote for the man they are "instructed" to nominate for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Thawing Out | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

Young Hickory came through with a walloper. He cited Mr. Roosevelt's election figures, pounded home their point: since the Democrats cannot hope to cut into the Republican regular vote, they had better nominate a leader who can pull to the polls the people who voted for the New...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Young Hickory | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

I nominate the Mayor of Warsaw for your Man of the Year, even if the award must be made posthumously. His radio appeals rank second only to Colonel Travis' letters from the Alamo in 1836, and his fate, no doubt, will be the same.*

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 27, 1939 | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

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