Word: deverism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last of about 50 Young Republicans left their Wigglesworth party at 1:30 a.m. this morning, confident of final G.O.P. victory in the Senate. The club members were "bitter about Dever's victory in Massachusetts" but glad that "two out of three Liberal Union senatorial candidates had lost...
Massachusetts Democrats achieved their first off-year gubernatorial victory in 16 years yesterday when incumbent Governor Paul A. Dever and virtually the entire Democratic slate were elected...
...Dever seemed assured of re-election by a 150,000 plurality over Republican nominee Arthur W. Coolidge '06. Boston alone gave Dever a 100,000 vote lead, and, traditionally, swung the election into the Democrats' favor...
...columns for the unique purpose of intemperate personal attacks upon myself and upon the integrity of the Liberal Union, may I be given the opportunity to set the record straight? These irresponsible charges of "publicity stunt" and "political charlatans" leveled at the HLU for its advocacy of a Coolidge-Dever debate were those that the CRIMSON had the good taste not to print in accounts of the planned meeting. The failure of the Republicans to induce Mr. Coolidge to appear at Harvard to debate the Governor appears to have called forth from the HYRC an employment of invective uncommon...
...Fully three weeks ago, Governor Dever's office informed me that the Governor would accept the HLU's invitation to meet his opponent in a public debate at the University. Although he had had many more speaking commitments than Mr. Coolidge, he considered this engagement of such importance that he offered us two crucial campaign dates...