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...Donald R. Ross, U.S. attorney for Nebraska, spent eight days on the Justice Department griddle in Washington, returned to Omaha, resigned. Ross had arranged interviews for Lobbyist Neff with Nebraska's Republican Senators Carl Curtis (a member of Gore's subcommittee) and Roman Hruska, both of whom voted for the gas bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Eyes on the Lobbies | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

Nebraska: Republicans Carl Thomas Curtis, 49, and Roman Lee Hruska, 50, had little trouble winning as the state's two Senators. A veteran of 16 years in the House, Curtis is a lackluster conservative. First-Term Congressman Hruska is expected to lend strong, thoughtful support to the Eisenhower program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: Old Line-Up, New Scrubs | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...only one is in serious contention). In Michigan, Democrat Patrick McNamara has had some good breaks, e.g., Defense Secretary Wilson's bird-dog remarks, but Republican Incumbent Homer Ferguson is holding on for dear life to an early lead. Nebraska's Republican Candidate Roman Hruska would be considered a good conservative in almost any other state; in Nebraska, his moderate tendencies have him in some trouble-although probably not enough for Democrat James Green to beat him. Massachusetts' Republican Senator Leverett Saltonstall is in a relatively strong position; he has compiled an innocuous Senate record that avoids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Senate Prospects | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Because of Marsh's ruling, Attorney General C. S. Beck told the G.O.P. and Democratic State Central Committees to name candidates for the Aug. 10 primary within three days. At week's end the committees named their men. For the Republicans: able, first-term Congressman Roman Hruska, 49, of Omaha. For the Democrats: James F. Green, 37, an Omaha lawyer known chiefly as a twice unsuccessful candidate for national commander of the American Legion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Question of Decorum | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

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