Word: careers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nice that Harriman and Rockefeller -these offspring of "robber barons"-are now champions of the little man. We in Michigan are lucky too! Soapy Williams has forsaken a promising square-dancing career to play Governor. I guess our cups runneth all over everywhere...
...upstate New York might well resent the cancellation, not to mention the slight to national party unity. Morhouse hurriedly called back to say go ahead with the telecast. Right on schedule, Nixon delivered his TV speech-which even stony-hearted critics ruled as the best of his political career...
Arizona: In the campaign most like a personal grudge fight, Democratic Governor Ernest McFarland, 64, runs a fifty-fifty chance of getting revenge upon dashing, right-wing Republican Barry Goldwater, 49 (TIME, Sept. 29), who upset Senator McFarland in 1952 and thus ended his career as Senate majority leader...
Yovicsin's coaching career goes back to the war years when he taught in a Southern New Jersey high school, coached football there and, practicing nights, played professional football for the Philadelphia Eagles. As Yovicsin puts it, however, "My future was not in pro football, and I wanted very much to stay in the coaching profession. Playing for the Eagles would have kept me away from some of my team's games, so I decided to stop playing." A few years later he returned to Gettysburg, his alma mater, as an assistant coach of football...
...Harvard, stated Lodge, that Roosevelt gave up the idea of naturalism as a career, and where his "interest in people and a sense of public service turned him to political life...