Word: committeeman
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...term, 1925); elected to three (district attorney for Alameda County in 1926, re-elected in 1930 and 1934, state Attorney General, 1938; Governor in 1942, re-elected in 1946 on both Republican & Democratic tickets); never defeated in any election. He was Republican state chairman from 1934 to 1936, national committeeman from 1936 to 1938, keynoter of the National Republican Convention in Chicago in 1944 (when he put a damper on the vice-presidential boomlet started in his behalf...
...minutes later he was a politician again. Tall, handsome Harry Darby, G.O.P. national committeeman in Kansas, came up and gave him the inside on how Alf Landon had been given a drubbing at the Republican state convention in Wichita. (Roberts dabbles little in Missouri politics but-because the Star is the biggest paper in Kansas-he is Kansas' top GOPower...
...family doctor,* was looking a little peaked last week. WHO's chief supporter, the U.S., decided that it was tired of paying doctor bills. The House Rules Committee tabled indefinitely a bill that would have made the U.S. the 24th permanent U.N. member of WHO. Georgia's Committeeman Eugene ("Goober") Cox explained: "It was a manifestation of impatience with the U.S. joining these joint enterprises and then paying the full bill...
...Democratic Committeeman Ed Pauley...
...wife Edith (who was a veteran of Anderson's lists by now). Among the new ones: Ambassador to Argentina James Bruce; Winthrop Brown, chief of the State Department's Division of Commercial Policy; Harry C. Westphal, secretary to South Dakota's Republican Senator and Agriculture Committeeman Harlan J. Bushfield...