Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Presidency, while genial, natty James Garfield Stewart, 63, of Cincinnati, would go in his place. If Bricker missed the Presidency, the next Ohioan in line, Senator Robert A. Taft, could try. It was all set-except that everybody had forgotten about the junior Senator, Harold H. Burton, who was elected in 1940 without Schorr's support...
...race also went handsome, 6-ft. State Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert, 49. Herbert, who hails from Ohio's biggest city, Cleveland, is a World War I hero, an aviator who came home wounded with the D.S.C., Britain's Distinguished Flying Cross, and the Purple Heart. Senator Burton came out flatly for Tom Herbert, sent his own secretary to Ohio to help run Herbert's campaign for the May 9 primary. Then up popped a third Republican, a second Herbert: grizzled Lieut. Governor Paul Herbert, 54, who has been state American Legion commander and exalted ruler...
...Senators Ball, Burton, Hatch and Hill were so dubbed, to give a short name to their Senate resolution that the U.S. participate in an international organization...
This week to every Republican Governor, Senator, Representative, national committee member and prospective national convention delegate will go a 68-page booklet entitled America's Road to Lasting Peace. The booklet's frontispiece is a full-page photograph of its author, Ohio's Senator Harold Hitz Burton, 56, able three-time mayor of Cleveland, coauthor of the famed Ball-Burton-Hatch-Hill Senate Resolution for international organization...
Political sophisticates, recalling the strategic distribution of Calvin Coolidge's Have Faith in Massachusetts in early 1920, were satisfied that Ohio now has, in addition to Governor Bricker and Senator Taft, a third Republican Presidential hopeful. Senator Burton, satisfactorily internationalist, genuinely liberal, a potent vote-getter, was the dark-horse talk of the week...