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...chiropractor Clinton A. ("Doc") Clauson, 63, Waterville fuel-oil dealer and onetime mayor, defeated onetime (1945-49) Republican Governor Horace Hildreth, 55, former U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, by a respectable 10,600 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Gain in Maine | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...down by G.O.P. legislators. Just three days before election, President Eisenhower vetoed the Payne-sponsored bill to provide federal funds for depressed areas. Another economic factor: the 57,000-member A.F.L.-C.I.O. poured $40,000 into the campaign on behalf of Democratic candidates, takes credit for electing Oliver and Clauson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Gain in Maine | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...life of me see why this conceited, egotistical captain thinks he is any better than Mrs. Clauson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...thought one of the prerequisites of a Naval officer was that he be an officer and gentleman. The Captain is a good example of the "snobs" that are turned out at Annapolis to live in luxury at the expense of just plain people like Mrs. Clauson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...committee made a last-minute attempt to have Captain Smith change his mind. He refused. He also expressed a desire to "kick in the head" the Providence reporter who had written a story about Mrs. Clauson. When the grand march came, Captain Smith escorted his wife to lead the march. Nobody was crowned "Miss Quonset Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Captain & the Sweeper | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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