Word: earls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Glenard Paul Lipscomb, endorsed by his local party organization, was backed by Vice President Richard Nixon and California's new Governor Goodwin Knight. The other Republican, John L. Collier, was the candidate of the opposing faction (followers of ex-Governor Earl Warren, now U.S. Chief Justice, and Senator William Knowland). The Democratic candidate was George Arnold, 32-year-old son of Trustbuster Thurman Arnold and a son-in-law of Columnist Drew Pearson...
...first decision day under Chief Justice Earl Warren, the U.S. Supreme Court this week handed down a ruling that almost everyone in organized baseball has been awaiting as a batter waits for a 3-2 pitch. The case before the court was brought by a minor-league owner and two players, who contended that baseball's "reserve clause" (which gives a ball club complete control over its players' careers and prevents them from signing up with other teams) creates an illegal monopoly in violation of U.S. antitrust laws. In its 7-2 ruling (Justices Burton and Reed dissenting...
...Held, in the first opinion written by Chief Justice Earl Warren, that a longshoreman injured in a shipboard fire at Texas City, Texas, was entitled to damages under a federal workmen's compensation act, although his claim was filed after the deadline. Warren said the law should be construed "liberally...
...know the telephones are equipped with recording devices," Earl Carroll, an attorney, told reporters...
...Republican John L. Collier, 49, a big, blunt manufacturer's agent who for seven years has represented another section of the district in the State Assembly. Collier is regarded as a member of the party faction that has been headed by U.S. Chief Justice Earl Warren and U.S. Senator William Knowland. Since there was no primary, there was no simple way to eliminate either of the candidates. Despite the official organization efforts in Lipscomb's behalf. Collier seems certain to split the vote seriously...