Word: cleanups
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Regular Democrats applauded the Murphy cleanup but did their best to depict Impellitteri as just an amateur statesman. Republican candidates applauded too, but happily seized on the whole scandal as wonderful campaign proof of Democratic graft and incompetence. According to grapevine report, other Republicans were plotting feverishly to get Ambassador O'Dwyer hauled home to answer a long list of embarrassing questions...
...most surprising thing about them was the quiet orderliness of a sect whose best-known trait is getting thrown into jail. A day &. night cleanup squad of 500 Witnesses kept the stadium spotless with brooms, buckets and dustpans; pop bottles were banned from the stands. Exclaimed one police sergeant in astonishment: "That's the best-behaved crowd I've ever seen in my life...
Brown is the best hitter on the Yale team, and bats in the cleanup position. His battery mate, catcher Mickey Chasan off, is also a long ball hitter...
Cleverly concedes that the Terrier hitting has also been good. Cleanup batter Gone Subrisi has been knocking in most of the runs for BU, while the speedy Piper is a threat on the bases...
...Cleanup. In Chicago, police cracked down on merchants selling unlicensed cap pistols...