Word: barkleys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kentucky Democrats, it was sprinkled with some bitterness. The party had come through a shattering primary campaign in which Chandler took on and whipped Judge Bert Combs, who had the support of the Democratic state machine and of Governor Lawrence Wetherby. U.S. Senator Earle Clements and Patriarch Alben Barkley. Although after the primary, Wetherby. Clements and Barkley faithfully swung in behind Nominee Chandler, the unkind cuts are not healed. Now that he has won. Chandler is expected to get right to work on his primary-announced aim to select a candidate who will beat Clements in next year...
...hope to get the feel of the country"). Seriously considering trips to Russia are Republican Senators Milton Young of North Dakota and Henry Dworshak of Idaho and Democratic Senator J. Allen Frear of Delaware. Also mulling over the idea: Kentucky's grand old pro, Democrat Alben W. Barkley...
...Delhi, newly wed U.S. Ambassador to India John Sherman Cooper, defeated by Kentucky's Democrat Alben Barkley in his run for re-election to the Senate last November, donned striped trousers, inspected a snappy guard of honor before presenting his diplomatic credentials to India's President Dr. Rajendra Prasad...
...President can be expected to step up his campaign in the coming days, but he is by no means assured of winning out. Mourned old Alben Barkley: "It's like Solomon trying to decide whom the baby belongs to. and we're not all Solomons...
...because they have been scratching his putting green. I strenuously protest this undertaking. I urge the President of the U.S. to cease and desist before he does permanent and irreparable damage to an American tradition." Squirrel in Hand. Neuberger was briefly interrupted by Kentucky's Democratic Senator Alben Barkley, a veteran performer. Asked Barkley: "Would it be inappropriate here to paraphrase a quotation from the Bible, 'Foxes have holes, the birds of the air have nests, but the son of man hath not where to putt'?" Indeed, replied Neuberger, Barkley's quotation was certainly pertinent. Then...