Word: chairmens
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Each of the two national party chairmen made a significant concession to the opposition. Setting aside a G.O.P. practice that has been observed almost invariably since 1946, the new Republican chairman, Kentucky's Senator Thruston B. Morton, announced that, personally he will continue to refer to the enemy as "the Democratic Party," instead of continuing the "Democrat Party" label applied by his predecessors. For his part, Democratic Chairman Paul Butler confessed to a high political crime: he has sometimes voted for a Republican. "But in each case." explained candid Ticket-Splitter Butler, "I have always prayed for forgiveness...
...politicos whistle in the dark that New York's governor Nelson Rockefeller, 50, will bow gracefully out of a 1960 contest with Vice President Nixon, 46, before an argument that, runs thus: 1) Rockefeller partisans will soon discover that Nixon has a solid, unbreakable, nationwide hold on state chairmen, national committeemen and convention delegates; 2) Rockefeller will announce next spring that he will not be a presidential candidate and that he intends to run for re-election as Governor in 1962; 3) Nixon will be re-elected President in 1964, and being constitutionally unable to run again, will appoint...
...report also called for the establishment of a permanent committee consisting of House Election Chairmen and Council representatives to supervise vote tallying. Rigid controls provided by this group would, the Council felt, "remove as far as possible any element of arbitrary choice or personal preference...
...Bernice B. Cronkhite, dean of the Radcliffe Graduat School, will speak in the "briefing session on Wednesday, April 15. On Thursday, April 16, Lincoln Gordon '34, William Ziegler Professor of International Economic Relations, and Stanley S. Surrey, M.Ed. '50, Jeremiah Smith, Jr. Professor of Law, will preside as chairmen of two panels...
...Government and Fine Arts Departments will offer a total of nine new middle group half-courses and graduate seminars next year, subject to Faculty approval, the two department chairmen confirmed yesterday...