Word: craige
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Entries in this afternoon's epee competitions will be Bill Pierskalla, Walt Rawis, and Bob Scrivner. Dave Kenney, John Livingston, and John Craig will take part in the sabre event, which begins tonight and concludes tomorrow. Captain Paul Forand, Steve Schneider, and Jim Harrison will comprise the foil contingent in tomorrow afternoon's final bouts...
...Doer. Some of the criticism that is aimed directly at Craig has come from the fact that he is still not a polished politician. Although he is an effusive greeter, a vigorous handshaker and an. expert at the Indiana political massage,* he has a tendency toward bluntness. He neglects many of the politician's chores, e.g., he passes up fairs and conventions at which an appearance by the governor is expected. At times his failure to observe the political amenities angers even his important allies...
...George Craig is a doer, a manager. He is not a philosopher, not even a philosophizer. But he has a philosophy of politics and government that gives him a clear line of difference between himself and Senator Jenner. While Jenner considers Craig an interloper, Craig sees Jenner as a reactionary. Says Craig: "After 20 years out of power, we have a chance to differentiate between those who can think in positive terms and those...
...Craig makes a good record and can hold control of Indiana's G.O.P. machinery, he will have a good chance to name his successor in 1956 (Indiana law bars a governor from succeeding himself). He has said he will not run against Homer Capehart in 1956, but he has not said what he intends to do in 1958, when Jenner's present term ends. With firm power Craig might be able to control both senatorial nominations. On the other hand, if Jenner can stop Craig from consolidating his strength, Jenner will stand a good chance of seating...
...this toe-to-toe political struggle, George Craig clearly has the good wishes and the help, whenever possible, of the President of the U.S. As it did in the basement in the Saar, the presence of General Eisenhower in his camp gives Major Craig a great feeling of confidence...