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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before regional and local federal appointments can be made, Len Hall will have to improve the G.O.P. state machinery. The ideal would be an efficient hierarchy of command, reaching down to the counties, along which could flow all applications for jobs. But in most states the G.O.P. operates cumbersomely. New York is a model of political precision: Governor Tom Dewey makes the decisions and keeps a man in Washington to speak for him (ex-Congressman Robert T. Ross). But few states are so well disciplined. In Pennsylvania, appointments need the approval of such feuding bosses as Senator Jim Duff, Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Patronage Problem | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...Junior varsity was understroked by Navy almost all the way in what became a two shell race soon after Penn broke a rigger. Navy rowed most of the way at 29, jumping the count to 32 when Crimson struck Len Wheeler moved his boat to 35. The Middle shell-which had been Coach Rusty Callow's third eight until this race-was two lengths ahead at the finish. Its time was 8:48.8, while the Crimson's was 8:56.8. The Jayvee boat included Dan Simonds at bow, Ned Bliss at two, Chis Halle at three, Bob Monks at four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Edges Heavies but Yard Crew Wins Third | 5/11/1953 | See Source »

...boating: bow, Dan Simonds; 2, Lee Henderson; 3, Bill Geertsema; 4, Howard Crushing; 5, Dick Higgins; 6, Link Boyden; 7, Mike Metcalf; stroke, Len Wheeler; cox, Ted Crowther...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Crews Open Season With Races On Charles | 4/25/1953 | See Source »

Jack Brophy was the star of the Crimson team, beating B.U.'s Len Rumpler with seven up and six holes to go. The varsity's only defeat came at the hands of B.U.'s Dick Wallace, who outlasted Claud Hooton with three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Team Downs B.U. 6-1 at Oakley Course | 4/22/1953 | See Source »

Elected unanimously last week as chairman of the Republican National Committee: LEONARD WOOD (LEN) HALL. 52, lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE NEW G.O.P. CHAIRMAN | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

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