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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...tied Governor Edmund Sixtus Muskie, 44, the golden boy of Maine politics; Muskie, as the state's first popularly elected Democratic Senator, got double the plurality that he expected. And a train of Maine Democrats followed Muskie into power. Items: EUR| Second District Democrat Frank M...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: Gain in Maine | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...outpolled Republicans by more than 20%-in a state where Democrats historically do better in the general election than in the primary. Shiniest Republican statewide hopeful: Newcomer William B. Bantz, 40, burly, personable former U.S. district attorney from Spokane, his party's nominee to unhorse Democrat Senator Henry M. Jackson. Big Bill campaigned hard for regulation of labor unions ("My stand on labor bosses is damn popular"), polled 136,000 votes, about 100,000 more than anyone expected him to get, set starved Washington Republicans hollering, that Bill Bantz was their white hope for the future. But it looks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRIMARIES: Scattered Straws | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

...noon, Harold has worked his way to Sage's where he invests in two dwarfed loaves of French bread (one thin dime apiece). From Brattle Street he ventures to Radcliffe to watch workmen labor over Ada M. Comstock, and eats his loaves of bread. There is a near-by drinking fountain...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: DOWN and OUT in Cambridge | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

...this brooding on craft. He was disturbed by the intellectual exercises of imitating ancient forms by the thriceweekly traipses through the scholastic limbo of image-source and word derivation. Of course Morris was an egotist, and he awoke occasionally at midnight with the ugly thought: "What if I'm being disciplined out of existence...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: The Cambridge Scene | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

Even directors feel that the early expansion of the company was ineptly handled. "We made an error of judgment in trying to gauge student reactions," Dustin M. Burke '52, director of the Student Employment Office, stated. "Our introduction to the Harvard community was tactlessly handled," HSA president Theodore H. Elliott admits...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: The HSA: Older, Wiser--and Bigger | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

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