Word: halleck
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Martin's loss to Rep. Halleck is very sad, on the one hand," Rudolph continued. "But, on the other hand, the 1958 election was a liberal victory. The Republicans seem to have taken the results to heart." Martin's 20-year term as GOP leader was ended by the so-called "liberal" faction of his party...
...Halleck to Replace Martin...
...vote, taken in a secret session on the eve of the new session of Congress, was 74 for Halleck and 70 for the Massachusetts congressman who has been the House GOP leader for 20 years...
There was little or no question of conservative vs. liberal attitudes, as Martin and Halleck are both basically conservative...
WASHINGTON--In a close battle that turned on the issue of age and aggressiveness, House Republicans voted Tuesday to toss out the veteran Joseph W. Martin as their leader and replace him with Charles A. Halleck of Indiana...