Word: lehman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Some 5,500,000 New York State voters are expected at the polls today to pick the winner of a bitter and close political Senatorial race between former New York governor Herbert H. Lehman, Democrat-Liberal candidate and Senator John Foster Dulles running on the Republican ticket...
...final pre-election Gallup Poll showed Lehman holding 46 per cent of the voter sentiment as against 34 per cent for Dulles. The remaining 20 per cent declared themselves undecided...
...pleased to see your editorial supporting the candidacy of Herbert H. Lehman in the New York Senatorial contest. In giving your reasons for choosing Mr. Lehman you said that his record of a progressive domestic policy was more important than Mr. John Foster Dulles" experience in foreign affairs...
...perfectly right but I think that in stressing this reason you are giving too much credit to Mr. Dulles' claims of being a foreign policy expert and are forgetting Mr. Lehman's international experience as the Director General of UNRRA, the first organization established under the United Nations...
...discussing national issues, spoke as though the fate of the nation hinged on the mayoralty race. When the Republican New York Sun reported happily that a big bookie 'named Frank Erickson had attended a beefsteak dinner given in honor of the mayor and Democratic Senatorial Candidate Herbert Lehman, O'Dwyer had a strange & wonderful answer. "Lehman," he said indignantly, "has been framed...