Word: connecticut
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...G.O.P. move came hard on the heels of a Democratic decision to convene again in Chicago, starting either on July 23 or Aug. 13, 1956. The August dates for both parties hinge on whether the election laws of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Ohio, South Dakota and Iowa, requiring early certification of presidential candidates, can be amended (all five states have indicated that the necessary changes will be made...
...Viet Minh Communists must get out of their old positions in South Viet Nam in phased withdrawals just as the French are gradually pulling out in the north. A fortnight ago the time came for the Communists to leave Camau (pop. 900,000), an area the size of Connecticut on the southern tip of free South Viet Nam. The Communists had ruled Camau since 1945, and when their 30,000 troops moved off north in Russian and Polish transports, they left a sharp test for South Viet Nam's Premier Ngo Dinh Diem. Premier Diem...
Doggie Julian's quintet, currently fifth in the League with a 6-5 record, 15-6 overall, has been the only Ivy team to beat first-place Pennsylvania. In addition, the Indians have defeated Connecticut twice and Holy Cross once. But the Green has also been upset by last-place Yale and sixth-place Brown...
...creation of a national commission to report on "low blows" delivered in political campaigns was urged by William Benton, former Senator from Connecticut, at the Law Forum in Sanders Theatre last night...
...Rubinstein continued his rascally ways, and his ill-gotten fortune grew. He was sued or charged with everything from swindling to a Mann Act violation (with a blonde on a Caribbean cruise). He hired the best available legal talent, e.g., Connecticut's late Senator Brien McMahon, and paid double fees when he was acquitted. Sometimes, his friendship proved embarrassing: in 1943 the nomination of Ed Flynn, the late Democratic boss of the Bronx, to be Minister to Australia, was withdrawn after his legal associations with Rubinstein were revealed in the Senate...