Word: macs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Army while studying business administration at Harvard, and wound up as a congressional liaison man in the War Department. There, in the early 1930s, he met and became a favorite companion of Major Dwight Eisenhower, working just down the corridor in the office of Chief of Staff Douglas Mac-Arthur. In 1938 Persons breezed through the Army's Command and General Staff School. During World War II, he moved up to major general, was the Army's top lobbyist on Capitol Hill, did his job so well that Chief of Staff George Marshall refused Ike's request...
...McCurdy's squad has also had its share of injuries, which only served to diminish further the number of top-flight runners. Jim Schlaeppi and Ed Martin have just recovered from leg injuries and their performance this afternoon will have a large bearing on the outcome of the meet. Mac Brown and Will Julian are also expected to place well for the Crimson. McCurdy's most promising sophomore is Jed Fitzgerald who, as a freshman, broke the Yardling record for the mile and two-mile...
Other harriers who should figure prominently this year are Mac Brown, who turned in the second best elapsed time in the University Handicaps, Dave Donaldson, Will Julian, Buster La France, Sam Young and Gus Schumacher...
This sort of thing-and McFarland's strong showing in the primary last fortnight-had Arizonans giving Folksy Mac the edge. But it was, after all, a personality contest, the kind of competition Barry Goldwater likes. "I have to get 90% of the Republican vote and 30% of the Democrat." said Barry Goldwater, reckoning his chances in a state where Democrats lead in registration 2½ to 1, "and I think...
PUSEY: "Thanks, Mac...