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Support of Dulles' move to speed up committee action drew praise from ex-Governor Paul A. Dever. He said yesterday that an FBI probe is unnecessary since Conant, "having been so intimately connected with the development of the atomic bomb has already been more than adequately subjected to a test of his loyalty. Because of this, I see no reason for a delay of his confirmation...
...five, Charles E. Beveridge, Peter D. M. Pereira, Arthur B. Ellison, Stephen Shohet and Rector K. Fox were arrested after allegedly participating an election eve "anti-Dever riot" on Cambridge Common...
...which had gathered on the Common near a searchlight truck on Garden St. The crowd was shouting obscenities "not fit to be heard in open court," Murray said. He later arrested Ellison as the student ran toward the entrance of the Commander Hotel, crying "Let's break up the (Dever) rally...
Storey claimed Ellison shouted, at various times, "All policemen are grafters. What are you, Dever's gestapo? Down with the police, Boo." Shohet had also been shouting and running, he said...
Massachusetts. Democratic Governor Paul A. Dever, keynoter at his party's convention last July, was beaten in a close race by Republican Christian A. (for Archibald) Herter. The governor-elect is 57, a Harvard man, married to the granddaughter of Charles Pratt, a partner of John D. Rockefeller the elder and one of the founders of Standard Oil. Herter, an able internationalist who did a stint with the State Department (Berlin, Brussels and Washington, 1916-19), once dabbled in publishing (Independent and Sportsman magazines), served in the Massachusetts legislature and has been in the U.S. Congress since...