Word: jersey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jersey, former Representative Clifford Philip Case resigned as the $40,000-a-year president of the Ford Foundation's Fund for the Republic to file for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate. Case, who built a good record during his five terms in the House and was a key man in the Eisenhower preinauguration organization in 1952, stands a good chance of unseating ineffective Senator Robert Hendrickson in the G.O.P. primary...
...Jersey's Charles A, Wolverton remained standing. Said he: "I didn't fall. I just stood there. There was no place to go because the floor was full of Congressmen." Added Representative George Long, brother of the assassinated Huey: "Someone behind me yelled, 'Those are just in play.' I said, 'The hell they are. Those are bullets.' So I got behind the Speaker's desk." When the woman directed her fire toward him, Speaker Martin pressed back behind a column...
Lawrenceville School in New Jersey had double winners: Donald M. Ehrman, now a clinical psychologist in Palo Alto, Calif., and Malcolm S. Forbes, who later published two Ohio newspapers, became associate publisher of the B. C. Forbes & Sons Publish ing Co., N.Y., New Jersey state senator, and in 1953 unsuccessful candidate for the Republican gubernatorial nomination...
After five years as a New Jersey schoolteacher, Edward M. Hough, 28, took one more look at his five-day job-at $74 a week-and decided that he was through. He liked his job teaching fifth grade at Trenton's McClelland School, and, with a master's degree in education behind him, he had long planned to make teaching his career. But he also had to support his wife and three-year-old twins, and to make ends meet, he was on a treadmill of odd jobs outside of school hours: bill collecting, refereeing occasional basketball...
Kickbacks & Loans. There seemed little doubt that state and Federal governments might formulate it, unless the companies act first. Investigations into union welfare funds are already under way in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Missouri and California. They have dredged up cases of union bosses who have set up insurance agencies in the names of friends and relatives, taken 3% to 15% of the premium in commissions, v. the ¼% to 1% charged by reputable firms. Some shady companies were found to be offering sizable kickbacks for business brought to them by union leaders. In New York, the late (gunshot...