Word: absently
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During the New Hampshire primary, Adams bore the brunt of campaigning for his absent candidate, and he is entitled to much of the credit for Ike's make-orbreak New Hampshire victory over Bob Taft. In July, as the Republicans trooped to Chicago for their national convention, Adams was named floor manager of the Eisenhower forces. Up to that time, Ike hardly knew Adams from Adam, but he was impressed by the terse, accurate battle reports sent by Adams from the floor...
...Morrison, veteran in the unlimited class, will be absent from the line-up because of the death Thursday of his father. In addition, Bob Gilmore, who successfully filled the 167-1b, slot last year, has only recently returned to action after a knee operation. He will wrestle...
...Field, and the score was 21-7 Harvard. But then the luck of Jordan ran out. Dartmouth upset the varsity 14-9, and on a beautiful Saturday in late October a very poor Bucknell eleven scored three times in the third period, was robbed of two downs by an absent-minded referee, and tied the varsity...
...John the Baptist that poets have been looking for since Harriet Monroe [the magazine's founder] died"-and agreed to do a fund-raising reading next year. Among the sponsors for the supper: Pierre du Pont III, William J. ("Wild Bill") Donovan, Daniel R. Topping, Charles Edison. Conspicuously absent was Adlai Stevenson's ex-wife Ellen Borden Stevenson, longtime Poetry Patroness who resigned from the magazine's board 18 months...
Reports from New Haven indicate that yesterday the team finally snapped out of a week-long Princeton-caused doldrums. In its last contact scrimmage Yale displayed spirit and desire which had been conspicuously absent...