Word: hershel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...coordinator of the proposed forum, Hershel Shanks 1L, said that since Sen. McCarthy had already accepted, the forum would not be cancelled. Rather, he said, he will try to get "as able and expert" a representative of one side as Sen. McCarthy is of the other...
Former President Truman has still not indicated to the Law School Forum whether or not he will accept its invitation to debate the issue of Communism with Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, Hershel Shanks, 1L, coordinator of the proposed forum, said last night...
...Hershel Shanks 1L, coordinator of the proposed forum, said last night he has "no idea" whether Truman would agree on the proposed topic: "How We Americans Should Deal with Communism, Communists, and Suspected Communists in Our Country...
Meanwhile, the race went on, to heightened public interest. Of the 97 starting cars, only 35-all but two U.S. models-finished out the race. Among the starters who dropped out: Hershel McGriff of Portland, Ore., winner of the 1950 race. The two foreign cars that went the route, both lightweight 1951 Italian Ferraris, came in first and second. Leading the pack was Italy's white-haired Piero Taruffi, who finished fourth last year. Taruffi's Ferrari covered the 1,933 miles at an average speed of 88.2 m.p.h., 9.8 m.p.h. faster than McGriff's 1950 mark...
...last 115-mile leg from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to the border was unpaved. The temperature hit 105°. In the end, the race got down to two dogged U.S. drivers: 22-year-old Hershel McGriff, part owner of an auto-repair shop in Portland, Ore., driving a 1950 Oldsmobile, and Tommy Deal of El Paso, driving a Cadillac. But McGriff's six-day time was better than Deal's by one minute, 16 seconds. Victory was worth 150,000 pesos ($17,000) to him, Co-Driver Pay Elliott and their backers...