Word: drew
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...holding, or even increasing, his vote among women. The much-publicized farm revolt appeared moribund. Negro shifts to Eisenhower were indicated in such states as New York, Maryland and Delaware. Pollster Lubell's campaign discovery was that "the overwhelming majorities which Franklin Roosevelt and even Harry Truman drew in our largest cities simply aren't there any more...
Dispatched Heckler. Returning to Washington, Ike next day headed a National Security Council meeting, prepared campaign treks: a one-day sortie into Virginia and Florida, another to Tennessee, Texas and Oklahoma. Meanwhile, the White House neatly dispatched a heckler. Columnist Drew Pearson's report that Ike had suffered a relapse in Minneapolis during his swing last fortnight (see PRESS) was categorically denied by Press Secretary James Hagerty, and later by scores of Minneapolis officials and police guards who shook hands with Ike just before his departure. At week's end the President entered Walter Reed Hospital...
...CRIMSON eleven drew crowds 88 percent larger than last year to its first two home Ivy League games, it was learned yesterday. Cornell and Dartmouth games this year attracted 46,100 fans as compared to 24,500 for last year's first two home League games against Cornell and Princeton...
...unusual voting alignment, the Soviet Union joined the U.S. in supporting this proposal, which drew five other Security Council votes. Britain cast its first U.N. veto, and France joined to thwart the resolution. A later Russian proposal based upon the U.S. plan but without Lodge's backing also went down before the two vetoing powers...
...experienced correspondent, who has been with him all the way, said yesterday that "there is no reason why he can't squeak through" if only he could maintain the audience control he had in Los Angeles. And while he held the crowd just about as well last night and drew a cheering mob yesterday driving through Boston, this is a difficult matter for Stevenson, for his speeches frequently range from the compelling to the dismal...