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...Clee A. O'Donuell...
...addition to Forte, the following lettermen will be ready for the opener against Penn on October 3: ends Jack Morgan, and Bill Barnes tackles Russ Standard and George Hibbard, guard Dick Row, center Lloyd Anderson, wingback Gordie Lyle and Clee O'Donnell, tallback Bill Wilson, and fullback Wayne Johnson...
Since 1919, he has elected five Governors. The last one was the incumbent, A. Harry Moore. Moore's Republican rival in 1937, Clergyman Lester H. Clee, carried 15 of Jersey's 21 counties. But when Hudson's poll was reported, Hague's Moore was found to have won by 45,266 votes. In vain did Pastor Clee charge that the Hudson vote was fraudulent. Ballot boxes were straightway locked up, Hague-controlled election officials and judges refused to let anybody get near them, and Pastor Clee went back to his church. Many an unproved charge...
...case, bullocky Mr. Hoffman is friskier than ever. He counters the charge that he is a Hague Republican with the retort: "I like Hague as much as Haig & Haig. I take both of them when I want them but neither is my master." Most discouraging of all to Pastor Clee and the Clean Government League is that the cry of "Hagueism" has been raised so often that Jersey voters are getting tired of it. Tired is the way Frank Hague likes to see them...
...Democracy, opined that his candidate for Governor, Senator A. Harry Moore, would carry his Hudson County stronghold by 130,000 votes. Candidate Moore carried Hudson County by 129,000 votes. Since this was enough to wipe out the leads piled up by his Republican opponent, Preacher Lester H. Clee, in most other New Jersey counties and give Moore a Statewide margin of 744,311-to-699,454, Candidate Clee and his Republican friends promptly charged that their Hudson County workers had been intimidated, began, clamoring for a recount. When officials advised that this could not legally be limited...