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...club functionary came up behind and handed Tobin a nickel. "Call up the Governor's office again and find out where he is. Tell 'em that we got 60 students and Sam Beer waiting here." The phone booth was occupied and Tobin called from the office of the Dean of the School of Public Administration. "I know he left an hour ago but he's still not here," he told the person in the Governor's office. "Don't you know where he is?" Tobin demanded. The answer must have been no, for when he hung...
...most of 'em knew how to take a punch...
That the way to get at Commies is to slap 'em...
...headed toward New York and the A.F.L. convention (see below), Stevenson had not yet set the Eastern woods afire, but it was clear that crowds enjoyed his ribbing of the Republicans. In place of Harry Truman's "give 'em hell" approach, Adlai Stevenson was relying more & more on a "give 'em the needle" campaign...
Back in harness last week, Wente was still giving 'em action; The staff of an eastern industrialist, sent out to negotiate a loan, expected to stay two weeks. "They arrived at the bank at 11 a.m.," said Wente, "and we had made them the loan by 3 that afternoon. They left that night...