Word: caine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...governors now in office. The list of Senators was even more remarkable. Bridges of New Hampshire was an obvious choice, since he is the party leader in the Senate. But the other invited Senators, and by that fact certified as distinguished members of the party, were Kem of Missouri, Cain of Washington and McCarthy of Wisconsin...
...They wanted a SocialistCommunist coalition which would make Berlin plumo for their plucking. Inside the party, a wing led by Otto Grotewohl, who had sat with Schumacher in the Reichstag, argued for the coalition. After all, they said, Communists and Socialists are ideological brothers. "Yes," Schumacher would reply, "like Cain & Abel." He detested the Communists as much as he had the Nazis, and blamed their war against Socialists in the Weimar days for Hitler's rise to power. Even Western occupation officials, still dazzled by the wartime alliance with Russia, pressed him to cooperate with the Communists...
...Louis (Cain) 3, Chicago...
...Cain excitedly realized that maybe he had stumbled on a better story than the YB-60. But when he quizzed sources at Convair with "What did I see?" he got only blank stares. Finally, as the Pentagon group started back to Washington, one officer told the persistent newsman: "Don't write about it, and I'll see if I can get it released...
Last week came the Washington telephone call giving Cain his beat. The story: Convair has turned a B-36 and an F-84 jet fighter into a "motherdaughter" team. The B-36 serves as a mother ship for the fighter, carrying it partly inside, and can launch it in flight and pick it up again. Using the team, the long-range B-36 could carry a short-range but speedy fighter close to a target, release it to drop an atom bomb. As the wire services carried Cain's story around the country, only one thing marred his pride...