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Ever since Indiana's Frank McKinney became Democratic National Chairman, newsmen have been deeply interested in his connections with Frank McHale, Democratic National Committeeman from Indiana. Reason: McHale recommended McKinney to Harry Truman. Later, in a press conference, McHale described his man as "like Caesar's wife-above reproach." Last week, an interesting Mc-Kinney-McHale nugget was turned up by the New York Herald Tribune's Jack Steele. It concerned a business deal the two had with Promoter Frank Cohen, who headed Empire Ordnance Corp., a World War II munitions combine...
ARKANSAS-11. Taft, with National Committeeman Wallace Townsend and Little Rock Mayor Pratt Remmel, has at least six votes...
...Democratic Chairman Frank McKinney denounced termites before the assembled Democrats in New York, some termite inspection was going on in the background. McKinney was welcomed to New York by stories in the Herald Tribune charging that he is the political protégé of Democratic National Committeeman Frank M. McHale of Indiana...
Democrats in the audience began walking out quietly while MacArthur was midway in his speech. Next morning, Fair Dealing Congressman Hugh Mitchell called MacArthur a "demagogue," and refused to show up for a MacArthur ceremony welcoming a shipload of veterans home from Korea. A Washington Democratic National committeeman and the Truman-appointed U.S. collector of customs resigned in protest from Greater Seattle, Inc., the nonpartisan civic group which invited MacArthur to inaugurate Seattle's centennial show...
Reflected Glory. In Springfield, Mass., Winston Churchill was nominated for the board of aldermen in the Republican primaries, and Robert Taft for school committeeman...