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...harder than ever to muster a two-thirds convention majority for their candidate. 2) New England jumped joyfully at the chance of starting a Smith drive. 3) The Dry South cried out in anger and dismay. 4) The entire Republican Party fairly jubilated at the prospect of another major split among Democrats on liquor and religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: I Will Make the Fight | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

...best time of the afternoon came when N. P. Hallowell '32, Veteran Crimson distance man, clocked three minutes and twelve seconds in the three-quarter mile grind, as a result of close competition from W. E. Clapham 1G. B. and B. E. Estes '32, who finished but a few split seconds behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK CARNIVAL RUNS OFF EVENTS IN POOR WEATHER | 2/11/1932 | See Source »

twig six or seven inches long cut from the dantan tree, after one end of the twig has Deen chewed to a pulp. To clean the tongue the same twig which has cleaned the teeth is split in two and brushed across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 1, 1932 | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...mists of referenda. Widespread is the belief that, lacking profound Wet convictions, he is deliberately weaseling to woo Dry Democratic support from the South at the convention and in the election. He blocked attempts last year for a Wet declaration by the Democratic National Committee. The Roosevelt-Smith split grew out of opposing viewpoints on Prohibition?one for an honestly militant stand for repeal, the other for its subordination to economic questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: The Squire of Hyde Park | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...Come on, lads!" shouted the sergeant, and they charged through the gates. Twenty minutes later 70 convicts lay unconscious on the ground, with bloody, split heads. Nobody escaped, nobody was killed, 80 were injured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Broad Arrows | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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