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1 story matching democrat
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:democraci, undemocrat, demokrat, demo, demog, demon
- The Push for Direct Legislation in Washington
State Federation of Labor President Charles R. Case advocates for direct democratic processes to curb corporate control of the state legislature.