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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...election this fall is still to be won, but Duff is given a good chance of beating plodding Senator Francis Myers, Democratic whip in the 81st Congress. The Democrats have hopefully stored away all the charges of vote buying and fraud hurled by the battling Republicans, and last week they were wondering aloud whether Grundymen would work very hard for a man who has sworn to strip them of all patronage. But Jim Duff had no regrets. Said he: "It was a fight which had to take place, because the party could not go two ways at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: The Passing of High-Button Shoes | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...deputy sheriff from Los Angeles, implied that Morse was a Communist or worse, and businessmen, lumbermen, doctors backed Farmer Hoover with wads of cash. But when the returns were in Morse had beaten Hoover by a 2-to-1 vote, and seemed virtually certain of re-election in the fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: A Swing & a Miss | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...they are most needed in Southeast Asia and send youths from Southeast Asian countries to be trained in Commonwealth universities and industries; 3) invite all Southeast Asian countries to draw up six-year plans for industrial development, modernized agriculture, etc., for which the Commonwealth would consider further assistance this fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: The Unmonolithic Approach | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...temper and tactics of FDJ chieftains was well-expressed by agile, aggressive Robert Bialek, who explained: "We'll take care of our church and political enemies. You sock them in the teeth until they fall. Then they write a letter of protest. You let them get up, read the letter, and then knock them down again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Kids | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...compilation of the lectures of 18 professor and university officials at an evening course given by the Radcliffe Graduate School this fall. One of its faults is that few of the lectures have been edited sufficiently to make a successful transfer from the oral to the written form...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, | Title: The Grad Student's Guide | 5/26/1950 | See Source »

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