Word: joe
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Senator Paul Douglas boasts his greatest public experience was gained as a Chicago Alderman, and Hubert Humphrey was "promoted" directly from Minneapolis' "Boy Mayor" to Minnesota's junior Senator-not to mention Senator Joe Clark of Philly...
From Family Patriarch Joe Kennedy came the word that Jack had divested himself of all personally held stocks and bonds during the last two months. The proceeds (amount undisclosed) were then invested in state, municipal and Government bonds to avoid financial conflict of interest. The President-elect is also the beneficiary of three irrevocable trust funds set up for the Kennedy children in 1926, 1936 and 1949 by their father. The three trust funds produce a net income of about $100,000 after taxes for each of the seven living Kennedy children-from investments in corporate stocks and bonds...
Henry H. Fowler, 52, Under Secretary of the Treasury. Courtly little "Joe" Fowler, a Virginian and a Yaleman (LL.B., '32) spent more than a decade as an attorney for the New Deal without ever becoming a convinced New Dealer. Once rated by a fellow lawyer as "the most careful man in the U.S.," Fowler reached his high point of Government service in 1952, when he was named director of the Office of Defense Mobilization...
...Duck with Moxie. Jackie took pains to study and analyze each member of the Kennedy family. Once, in Palm Beach, she was 15 minutes late to lunch with her father-in-law. "That can be fatal with Joe when he's in one of his Emperor Augustus moods," says Investment Banker Charles Spalding, who was present. "So when she came in, he started to give her the needle, but she gave it right back. Old Joe has a lot of old-fashioned slang phrases, so Jackie told him: 'You ought to write a series of grandfather stories...
...sophomore Fred Portnoy, who scored 15 points, missed the second of two free throws but tapped in the rebound to bring his team to within four points of a tie. But a pass from Bob Bowditch to Bill Danner through the Columbia press and a pair of fouls by Joe Deering made the Harvard fans in the small crowd stop thinking of the recent losses to Dartmouth and Brown, which came after late rallies by the opposition...