Word: g
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...G. DUNN...
Report in Pocket. Everything came together for Lyndon Johnson on the USIA appropriation. First, USIA Chief Arthur Larson was Ike's proteègè and a pet whipping boy for Old Guard Republicans because he had written a book, A Republican Looks at His Party, and coined what they considered a personally obnoxious phrase, "Modern Republicanism." That was fine with Lyndon; he could use Larson to point up the Republican split. Second, the USIA's shrill critics in press and Congress had managed to spread the impression that USIA was an international boondoggle. Lyndon could therefore whack...
...proudly pointed out that all of the polls add up to 100%, a welcome innovation. That the figures in the polls do not always match the figures in the stories on the polls is probably only the work of feverish imagination. Even the spelling of Agassiz with two g's, the description of Radcliffe girls as "winsome," and the reference to the maternal types in the Union as Frauleins should be considered only quirks of whimsy...
...G. Krogness (H) tied the high hurdles record of 15.4, while Mal K. Douglass (Y) became the first freshman to win an event in the series, taking the two-mile in 9:32.2, and giving the home forces their first victory in this event...
Cambridge's D. G. A. Lowe gave promise of things to come when he won the 880 in 1:56.6. C. A. Eastman (H) put the shot 44 feet, 2 inches to break the exciting record...