Third Party boogey man shapes U S elections
Washington dispatch examines how third parties act as boogey men in U S political history. From 1854 Republicans to 1912 Bull Moose and 1924 Progressives, third parties shifted votes and altered outcomes. Analysts doubt a 1948 third party could win but warn it might topple Democratic margins in key states.
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Washington
America
Ameria
Henry Wallace
GOP
Republican Party
John Fremont
Fremont
Constitutional Union Party
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore II
Feddy
William Howd Taft
Woodrow Ison
Wilson
Roosevelt
Robert M. LaFollette Sr
LaFollette
John Davis
Union Party
William Lemke
Lemke
Franklin D. Vest
Califor
New York
Alarm Splatters Wire Apparatus
Fairhaven Massachusetts fire chief uses duplicate street naming to guide responses. When a call comes in for a street with identical names, crews are sent to both locations to ensure assistance reaches the right one. One unit often ends up at the wrong street then redirects to the correct one.
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Fairhaven
Mass
Edward G. Spooner
Pocatello Stake New Year Ball Features Dancers
A floor show of exhibition quad eight couples from Tyhee was presented at the Pocatello Stake Year’s Eve ball. Fern Wels directed the dancers with decorations including a silver ball, red bells, and a midnight bell rung by Father Time. About 150 couples attended as plans begin for an Irish Jig on March 17. A purse lost near Lincoln and Fremont streets by Jane Merklein was reported.
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Pocatello Stake
George Gilbert
Bill’ Foster
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