Word: duffman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before long, Governor Fine developed a roaring case of political schizophrenia: sometimes he was a Duffman, sometimes he courted the P.M.A. By this year, he had retired, sulking, to his ivory tower in Harrisburg. Meanwhile, the P.M.A. was not what it used to be; Joe Grundy, 91, had retired after half a century of politics, and his successor, G. Mason Owlett, did not have the master's touch. When Owlett, the Blue Bell Boys and the other...
...Mason Owlett and the rest of the Grundy organization are for Taft. State Chairman M. Harvey Taylor will stand pat with Duff for Ike. Taftmen at the moment are counting on only the ten sure Grundy delegates. Half the delegation will go with Governor John S. Fine, originally a Duffman but now friendly to Grundy. So far, Fine has remained coldly neutral. He has one of the biggest piles of chips in the game...
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