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Word: elected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fourth straight week the Cambridge City Council failed to re-elect John B. Atkinson as City Manager. Atkinson's chances for reappointment within the next two weeks are decidedly slim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Stalls on Atkinson's Re-Election as City Manager | 1/29/1952 | See Source »

...There just are not enough Republicans in the U.S. to elect a President without additional support. If every Republican voted for the Republican candidate, according to a recent vote analysis, he would only get 31% of the vote. Therefore we must have a candidate who not only will carry our banner but will also appeal to the great strength of the independent voters and also to the Democrats who are sick & tired of the present national Administration ... If Dwight Eisenhower's extraordinary hold on the American people were solely due to the fact that he has a warm personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Jolt for a Bandwagon | 1/28/1952 | See Source »

...first day of the session, G.O.P. Senators quietly elected a new floor leader to succeed Nebraska's late Senator Kenneth Wherry. Their choice, by a vote of 26 to 15: New Hampshire's Styles Bridges, whom Bob Taft and other Republican Senators had agreed upon after Wherry's funeral (TiME, Dec. 17). The minority, led by Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., had hoped to elect Massachusetts' Leverett Saltonstall, a firm Eisenhower supporter. No one, however, was offended by the selection of Bridges. Not yet pledged to any candidate, he has the respect of both the Taft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: New Leader | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

Cambridge Civic Association city councillors remained split last night on the reappointment of City Manager John B. Atkinson after failing the second attempt on Monday to elect him for another four-year term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CCA Split Up On Atkinson For Manager | 1/19/1952 | See Source »

Last week members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science reaffirmed their faith. They chose Physicist Condon, now research chief of the Corning Glass Co., their new president-elect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Act of Faith | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

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