Word: earls
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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California Democrats sighed with relief. For weeks, party leaders had been trying to nudge State Attorney General Robert Walker Kenny into running against Republican Governor Earl Warren. For weeks Kenny had shied-he had his eye on bigger things, and the governor's mansion had been a political dead end for many a California politician. But last week, with some misgivings, he announced his candidacy...
...independence paid off. "People may call me a radical," he says, "but they never got me confused with the crackpots and funny-money boys. . . ." In 1942, when California gave Earl Warren and his Republican Administration a landslide vote, a lone Democrat-Bob Kenny-was elected...
...early to guess, last week, whether Kenny could beat Earl Warren. But it was obvious that the race would be tense and close and that Kenny would pitch his full share of curves...
...Earl of Halifax, some 60 years away from childhood, came down with a childish illness at just the wrong time. Soon after Winston Churchill arrived for a stay, the Ambassador broke out with chicken pox. Churchill crossed his fingers...
...replacement has been selected as yet for Clark, who is quitting Harvard in order to take a position under Wes Fesler, at the University of Pittsburgh. Fesler, who preceded Earl Brown as Varsity basketball coach and assistant football coach here, was appointed head coach of the Panthers early this week...