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Dewey and Dell
Addie and Anse ’ s daughter, Dewey Dell, whose recent sexual liaisons with a local farmhand named Lafe have left her pregnant, is so overwhelmed by anxiety over her condition that she barely mourns her mother ’ s death.
While the family is in town, Dewey Dell tries to buy a drug that will abort her unwanted pregnancy, but the pharmacist refuses to sell it to her, and advises marriage instead.
Two of the Bundren children, Jewel and Dewey Dell, help the men from the mental institution by leading the attack against Darl.
* Addie Bundren – Addie is the wife of Anse and the mother of Cash, Darl, Jewel, Dewey Dell, and Vardaman.
* Dewey Dell Bundren – Dewey Dell is the only daughter of Anse and Addie Bundren, and is seventeen years old, the second youngest of the Bundren children.
* Lafe – Lafe is a farmer who impregnates Dewey Dell and gives her $ 10 to get an abortion.

Dewey and tries
* Kevin Nealon as Mayor Dewey, the Mayor of Dukesberry who tries to make everything look perfect.
Here, he is met by Mr. Dewey ( Christopher Lloyd ), an eccentric librarian who tries to find a book for Richard and gives him a library card.
Joe must then decide whether to listen to the influence of a cigar smoking gnome-like Dewey supporter and wrecker who tries to make him fall asleep at the switch, or to fight his influence and make sure that the FDR " Win the War Special " stays on the track.
In this cartoon, Scrooge McDuck tries to teach his grandnephews Huey, Dewey and Louie how to save money.

Dewey and again
Stassen defeated Dewey again in the Nebraska primary, thus making him the new frontrunner.
In 1942, Dewey ran for governor again, and won with a large plurality over Democrat John J. Bennett, Jr. Bennett was not endorsed by the American Labor Party, whose candidate drew almost 10 %.
In 1956, when Eisenhower mulled not running for a second term, he suggested Dewey as his choice as successor, but party leaders made it plain that they would not entrust the nomination to Dewey yet again, and ultimately Eisenhower decided to run for re-election.
He appears again in season 20's " Eeny Teeny Maya Moe " where he was to perform a surgery on Moe Szyslak, but as usual he screws up, and performs it on Springfield Elementary School band conductor Dewey Largo.
During the speech, Dirksen pointed at Dewey on the convention floor and shouted, " Don't take us down the path to defeat again ," a reference to Dewey's presidential defeats in 1944 and 1948.
Dewey was again the Republican presidential nominee in 1948 but Bricker was not again his running mate.
In the event the Dewey-Warren ticket not only failed to carry California but the absence of Bricker on the ticket may have been a factor in Dewey not carrying Bricker's home state of Ohio again but Dewey carrying both California and Ohio would not have been enough to make him President.
During Dewey's first term as governor, the Wisconsin Legislature passed an act decreeing that the biennial elections for governor would begin in 1849 ; that year, in an election held in November, Dewey again defeated the Whig candidate, Alexander Collins, and the independent Warren Chase.
Dewey again presided at the opening of the link from Route 199 to 82 in October 1954.
The face of Atlantic Avenue east of Flatbush Avenue, the site designated for the Brooklyn Atlantic Yards, is defined by the LIRR tracks that run beneath ( from Flatbush Avenue to Bedford Avenue ), above ( from Bedford Avenue and Dewey Place ), and beneath again in East New York until Lefferts Boulevard in Queens.
In 1948, he served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention, which re-nominated Thomas Dewey as their candidate for U. S. President to defeat President Harry S Truman, yet Dewey was again unsuccessful as he was against Franklin Roosevelt four years earlier.

Dewey and buy
Prior to the sale, there were bids by Astroland owner Dewey Albert and the Handwerker family, owner of Nathan's Famous, along with the owners of many of the island's independent rides, to buy Steeplechase and keep it open ; however, Marie Tilyou declined the offers.

Dewey and drug
Huey, Dewey, and Louie all appeared in the drug prevention video Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue.

Dewey and at
In 1879, Peirce was appointed Lecturer in logic at the new Johns Hopkins University, which was strong in a number of areas that interested him, such as philosophy ( Royce and Dewey did their PhDs at Hopkins ), psychology ( taught by G. Stanley Hall and studied by Joseph Jastrow, who coauthored a landmark empirical study with Peirce ), and mathematics ( taught by J. J. Sylvester, who came to admire Peirce's work on mathematics and logic ).
John Dewey studied under Peirce at Johns Hopkins and, from 1916 onwards, Dewey's writings repeatedly mention Peirce with deference.
The show's offices are located nearby at the corner of JFK Street and Brattle Street in Harvard Square, marked as " Dewey, Cheatem & Howe ", the imaginary law firm to which they refer on-air.
Charles Ammi Cutter ( 1837 – 1903 ), inspired by the decimal classification of his contemporary Melvil Dewey, and with Dewey's initial encouragement, developed his own classification scheme for the Winchester Town Library and then the Boston Athenaeum, at which he served as librarian for twenty-four years.
He firmly declined all of the offers and many believed he was foregoing his only opportunity to be president ; Thomas E. Dewey was considered the other probable winner, would presumably serve two terms, and Eisenhower, at age 66 in 1956, would then be too old.
William Heard Kilpatrick ( 1871 – 1965 ) was a pupil of Dewey and one of the most effective practitioner of the concept as well as the more adept at proliferating the progressive education movement and spreading word of the works of Dewey.
By the time Dewey moved to Chicago at the age of thirty-five, he had already published two books on psychology and applied psychology.
With Dewey as the director and his wife as principal, the University of Chicago Laboratory school, was dedicated “ to discover in administration, selection of subject-matter, methods of learning, teaching, and discipline, how a school could become a cooperative community while developing in individuals their own capacities and satisfy their own needs .” ( Cremin, 136 ) For Dewey the two key goals of developing a cooperative community and developing individuals ’ own capacities were not at odds ; they were necessary to each other.
According to Dewey, conversation, debate, and dialogue lie at the heart of a democracy.
Dewey studied privately with Torrey between his graduation from Vermont and his enrollment at Johns Hopkins University.
After studying with George Sylvester Morris, Charles Sanders Peirce, Herbert Baxter Adams, and G. Stanley Hall, Dewey received his Ph. D. from the School of Arts & Sciences at Johns Hopkins University.
While still professor of philosophy at Michigan, Dewey and his junior colleagues, James Hayden Tufts and George Herbert Mead, together with his student James Rowland Angell, all influenced strongly by the recent publication of William James ' Principles of Psychology ( 1890 ), began to reformulate psychology, emphasizing the social environment on the activity of mind and behaviour rather than the physiological psychology of Wundt and his followers.
By 1894, Dewey had joined Tufts, with whom he would later write Ethics ( 1908 ), at the recently founded University of Chicago and invited Mead and Angell to follow him, the four men forming the basis of the so-called " Chicago group " of psychology.
The Brewers were born at the 1967 Major League Baseball winter meetings as the Seattle Pilots, owned by former Cleveland Indians owner William R. Daley and former Pacific Coast League president Dewey Soriano.
A May 8 Gallup poll showed Dewey at 67 % support among Republicans, followed by Vandenberg and Taft, with Willkie at a mere 3 %.
As the convention opened in Philadelphia on June 24, Gallup reported that in a poll taken a few days earlier, Willkie had moved up to 29 %, Dewey had slipped 5 % to 47 %, and Taft, Vandenberg, and former President Hoover trailed at 8 %, 8 %, and 6 % respectively.
* May 23 – Dewey, the first deer cloned by scientists at Texas A & M University, is born.
Even so, Willkie remained a long-shot candidate ; the May 8 Gallup Poll showed Dewey at 67 % support among Republicans, followed by Vandenberg and Taft, with Willkie at only 3 %.
As the delegates were arriving in Philadelphia, Gallup reported that Willkie had surged to 29 %, Dewey had slipped 5 more points to 47 %, and Taft, Vandenberg and former President Herbert Hoover trailed at 8 %, 8 %, and 6 % respectively.
However, Dewey, who realized that a defeat in Oregon would end his chances at the nomination, sent his powerful political organization into the state and spent large sums of money on campaign ads in Oregon.

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