Word: elective
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Neither Lee Barnes in the 100 nor captain elect A1 Gordon in the 440 qualified for the finals...
Fortunately these woes were partly offset by the blossoming of several unheralded performers, notably captain-elect Al Gordon in the 440, Art Cahn in the 880, Hank Abbott in the shot, Sam Halaby in the pole vault, and Lee Barnes in the dashes...
Members of the HSA annually elect the Board of Directors, which in turn appoints the President, a student, and the General Manager of the agency. In addition to the President, there are two other student officers, a clerk and a treasurer. None of the officers receive any compensation for their services...
...registered Democrat, but his column-which at its peak in the '30s ran in well over 100 papers-was bitterly anti-New Deal, involved him in several celebrated controversies, e.g., with Harry Hopkins, to whom Kent attributed the statement: "We will tax and tax, spend and spend, elect and elect." Kent came out strongly for Eisenhower six months before the Republican Convention of 1952, continued to write his column (weekly since 1947) until Jan. 5 of this year...
...Arthur T. McGonigle in 25 years kneaded a reputation as "the man who took the pretzel out of the bar and put it into the kitchen." Last week friendly, self-made Art McGonigle, 51, was touring Pennsylvania on another assignment with a more complicated twist. This November Pennsylvanians elect another governor. And Pennsylvania Republicans bank on McGonigle as a dark-horse G.O.P. candidate who can take their ragged organization out of the doldrums and put it once again into a position of power and patronage in Democrat-held Harrisburg...