Word: deverism
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...surprising upsets, Christian A. Herter '15 went into the lead over incumbent Massachusetts Democratic Governor Paul A. Dever while General Eisenhower won the state's 16 electoral votes...
With 1,258 precinots reported out of a total of 1,967 (356 of 362 from Boston), Herter had 782,971 and Dever...
...Dever rally last night also caused a crowd of over 200 freshmen to congregate in the Square. University police collected several bursar's cards before the students were dispersed...
...think we're going to win a narrow but convincing victory," said Stanley E. Tobin '53, president of the Young Democrats. Counting Massachusetts in the GOP ranks, "although I feel Stevenson will win here by 25,000 votes," Tobin predicted that Adlai would receive an electoral tally of 291. Dever and Kennedy will also win, he said...
...will make a thorough investigation of the MTA, and throw out the incompetents who have saddled its patrons with increased taxes and the 15-cent fare which Governor Dever four years ago promised would never come. Under a Republican Administration, I can promise that gasoline taxes will never be squandered on election-year shovel-leaners, and that inspection of contractors' work will not be so neglected that a faulty over pass collapses, endangering the lives of workers and bus passengers...