Word: g
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...drab campaign, Massachusetts former Democratic Congressman Foster Furcolo, 45, dramatically withstood the Eisenhower landslide, buried a Christian Herter-Eisenhower Republican, Lieutenant Governor Sumner G. Whittier, under a thumping plurality. Furcolo's chief campaign asset: energetic support from popular U.S. Senator Jack Kennedy...
...Michigan's bow-tied. New-Dealing Governor G. Mennen ("Soapy") Williams won a fifth term after a seemingly easygoing-hut decidedly breathless-campaign against his toughest competition ever: Detroit's capable Republican Mayor Albert E. Cobo, 63. Soapy benefited mightily from Michigan's split-ticket voters was even strong upstate, far from the A.F.L.-C.I.O. machines in the big cities...
...freedom, and that it cannot be denied to him forever. We must defend this principle. Otherwise, democracy and freedom will become empty words. William C. Brady '57 Marc E. Leland '59 Robert E. Ausnit '57 Edward C. Pinkus '59 A. LeRoy Ellison '58 David A. Horgan '56 David G. Taylor '57 James H. Manahan '58 Thomas E. Haskins...
...gubernatorial race lines up much the same way with Republican Sumner G. Whittier resting his hopes on an Eisenhower victory. Foster Furcolo is a very slight favorite, but Whittier can win if the President retains his 1952 plurality of over 200,000 votes. Furcolo's chances depend heavily on carrying his home area, the western part of the state, because his voting power in Boston may be hampered by his Italian name...
...Grand Maneuver. René Clair, vintage 1956, brut-a bubbling tale of love and languishment; with Michele Morgan, Gérard Philipe (TIME...