Word: clark
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Barkley rose in the Senate to castigate Franklin Roosevelt's veto of the tax bill. He resigned as majority leader before he sat down. Knowland is unlikely to follow or even understand this example." The afternoon the veto reached the Senate, my brother, the late Senator Bennett Champ Clark, and his deskmate and close friend, Senator Byrd, called upon Senator Barkley . . . When Senator Barkley arose in the Senate to make the speech that ended with his resignation, he had already been assured by Senators Byrd and Clark that they had pledges sufficient to re-elect him. Accordingly...
GENEVIEVE CLARK THOMSON Gaylord...
...degree or equivalent, and six, a master's. Fifteen of our editors went to Harvard, seven to Princeton and six to Yale. Five went to Columbia University and two each to the University of Chicago, the University of Missouri, the University of Colorado, New York University and Clark University. For the rest, the alumni allegiance is to scores of other large and small colleges both in the U.S. and abroad. (Three did graduate work at Oxford, the Sorbonne, and the London School of Economics...
...Banker-Economist John D. Clark, onetime Truman adviser, the Democrats called the Administration's policy a failure. They charged that mistakes in manipulating money rates had cut off the boom in 1953 and prolonged 1954's recession. Clark argued that the "new fiscal managers set out to upset the business boom as soon as they took office in January 1953. The tightening of credit and increase in interest rates smothered a business boom." Furthermore, added Clark, the Administration should lower bank reserves, ease credit still more, thus give the economy "an extra push" back to 1953 levels...
Although he had been ill for two years, Clark son captained the Leverett House basketball team and played House football last year. A Romance Languages major, he was also the winner in an honorary Harvard College Scholarship, and a Group II student...