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...shaping legislation. The nearest Vice President Curtis ever came to influencing public affairs was when his vote broke a tie on tariff flexibility. Some day in the Senate corridor his marble bust will take its place along with those of James Sherman, Charles Fairbanks, Garret Hobart, Levi P. Morton, Adlai E. Stevenson and other substitutes who never got into the great game of running the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lamest Duck | 12/5/1932 | See Source »

Engaged. Ellen Borden of Chicago, daughter of John Borden, famed Arctic explorer, big game hunter and rancher; to Adlai Stevenson of Bloomington, Ill., grandson of Adlai E. Stevenson, U. S. Vice President during the Cleveland administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 8, 1928 | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

Married. Elizabeth P. Stevenson, granddaughter of onetime (1893-97) U. S. Vice President Adlai Swing Stevenson; to Ernest Linwood Ives, first secretary of the U. S. embassy in Constantinople; in Naples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 14, 1927 | 2/14/1927 | See Source »

...first number of the Harvard Democrat appeared Saturday. The paper is a large four-page sheet, illustrated with photographs of the Democratic candidates, Mr. Bryan and Mr. Stevenson, Senator James K. Jones, and E. L. Logan, president of the Harvard Democratic Club. Letters from Senator Jones and Mr. Adlai E. Stevenson, congratulating the editors of the Democrat for their efforts in producing the paper and wishing the plan success, occupy prominent places on the front page...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Harvard Democrat." | 10/8/1900 | See Source »

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