Word: backers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...third candidate was Indiana Committeeman Paul M. (for Mulholland) Butler, a 49-year-old South Bend attorney, a faithful Stevenson backer, and a long-time enemy of Truman's friend, former National Committee Chairman Frank McKinney. Like DiSalle, Finnegan, and all Democratic chairmen since 1928, Butler is a Roman Catholic...
PAUL REYNAUD, former French Premier and EDC backer, who opposes the London agreements, in La Revue des Deux Mondes...
Behind De Graaf are ground-gainers Dick Jackson at left half, a powerful runner with a 5.4 yard rushing average last fall, fullback and Captain Dick Bedrossian, a line backer on defense and the team's leading scorer in 1953; and right half Dick Meade, a junior, who does the squad's punting...
...center is Stephen Miles, who made the varsity on his ability as a line-backer...
...White House luncheon Ike called Case, Vice President Richard Nixon, National Chairman Leonard Hall, top New Jersey politicians and, most important, Illinois Senator Everett Dirksen, an oldfashioned, free-style orator and chairman of the G.O.P. senatorial campaign committee. After lunch, McCarthy-Backer Dirksen, who is beginning to be known around Washington as "the Wizard of Ooze," said he would campaign for Case this fall. Two days later, at his weekly press conference, the President gave Case solid endorsement...