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...seat he had held since 1926. Franklin Roosevelt in 1938 vainly tried to beat Tydings on the ground that he was too conservative. McCarthy, by accusing Tydings of sympathy for Communism, succeeded where Roosevelt had failed. The campaign against Tydings included a faked photograph showing Tydings and Communist Earl Browder cheek by jowl. On other occasions, Joe has said: "You have to play rough if you are going to root out this motley crew...
Next day, Mr. Salteena bluntly told Bernard: "You can help me perhaps to be more like a gentleman . . . Well. . . said Bernard I can give you a letter to my old pal the Earl of Clincham ... He might rub you up ... Oh ten thousand thanks said Mr. Salteena ... If you would be so kind as to keep an eye on Ethel while I am away ... I dont think you will find her any trouble." To which Bernard answered warmly, "No I dont think I shall...
...Earl Blaik in a post game conference remarked that the game was a good thing for Harvard, a switch on his speech after last year's rout by Army when he said Harvard is good for football. As for the Crimson's opponent of next week, Dartmouth, Blaik, who has played both teams, said merely that "it should be a good game--that's the conventional answer...
...Blaik the elder--Earl by name--has rightfully and maturely declined to run out on the fall's nastiest job, that of trying to build, out of the total wreckage of a formerly awesome football machine, a team that will be defeated but not put to shame by a fairly impressive list of opponents...
With this flock of lower-class talent, the football prospects of the Academy are not overly gloomy. Earl Blaik's distant future is comparatively pleasant; his immediate future is dismal; but his very immediate future--this afternoon--might not be too hard to take...