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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nine delegate votes). Although he is already entered in the Oregon primary and may well run in Wisconsin, Morse knows he has no chance for the Democratic nomination. But he is bitterly opposed to Candidates John Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey because of their votes last year for the Landrum-Griffin labor-reform bill, hopes to pester them in the primaries, throw any delegate votes he might pick up into Adlai Stevenson's hope chest at the convention next July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Straws in the Wind | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

...there was actually something to be done, as in the question of a labor reform bill, Kennedy, in going back on the major principles and powers of his bill, hardly displayed great willingness "to serve them at the risk of incurring their monetary displeasure." It was representatives Landrum and Griffin, and those who voted for their bill despite the pressure of the unions, who showed this willingness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE | 1/22/1960 | See Source »

...yard individual medley--Won by Griffin (N); 2, Schellstede (H); 3, Bartlett (H). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Edge Navy To Take 52-43 Win; Trio Sets Relay Mark | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...yard beast stroke--Won by Griffin (N); 2, McCartney (H); 3, Gingras (N). Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Edge Navy To Take 52-43 Win; Trio Sets Relay Mark | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

Navy has five top-flight swimmers-Ashley Norfleet, in the free-style; George Worthington in the butterfly; Arnold Kieban in the backstroke; Pat Taft, intercollegiate 100-yard breast stroke champion; and Colonel (sic) Griffin, who last year set the American 200-yard breast stroke record, giving Navy an added versatility in that event. (Griffin has swum the individual medley in 2:12, far ahead of any of the varsity's performers...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Swimming Team Will Meet Navy In Close Match | 1/15/1960 | See Source »

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