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These unanimous and near-unanimous votes were significant, but they did not tell the whole story. The Senate was no longer a cave of winds echoing to the oratory of such agile and bitter isolationists as William Borah, Gerald Nye and Burton Wheeler. The dissenters of 1950 were less adept men, like Missouri's fuzz-tongued James P. Kem or Kenneth Wherry, the minority leader from Nebraska, or droning George Malone of Nevada. Conspicuous in their van last week stood the usually forceful and logical Robert A. Taft of Ohio. The President, said Taft, had no legal authority...
...Bill Borah, Leverett pitcher who picked up credit for the win, singled home the winning run in the final inning of play. Final Straus Standings Kirkland 1344 Lowell 1337.5 Eliot 1290.5 Adams 1268.5 *Leverett 1183 Winthrop 1080.5 *Dunster 1066.5 Dudley 751.5 *Dependent on final softball game
...Prior(C) 24 26 32 84 Hickey 23 26 27 79 Gabler 9 27 14 68 Bramhall 12 19 7 45 Stiles 5 5 0 10 Goldsmith 3 4 0 8 Stevenson 6 1 5 7 Cohodes 6 2 1 5 F. Lionette 8 1 1 3 Borah 1 1 0 2 Downey 2 0 0 0 J. Altrocchi...
...easily into any pigeonhole; if there was one, it had long gone unused. On the basis of the record so far, Douglas seemed to be the nearest visible approach to an almost forgotten breed of American maverick-the old freewheeling Republican independent like Idaho's William E. Borah or Nebraska's doughty Liberal, George W. Norris...
FRESHMAN BASKETBALL--Major Numerals, 1952--Paul H. Altrocchi, William E. Borah, Alden C. Davis, James F. Downey 3d, Julius L. Garelick, William M. Hickey, Gerald D. Murphy, Ambrose J. Redmond, Jr., John M. Stevenson; Alan A. Switzer, Jr., Alexander Turovetz, Jr., Manager Theodore W. Thieme...