Word: mated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Others were much less inclined to be charitable. Said Indiana's Democratic National Committeeman Frank McHale: "It's a good riddance. He is a much confused man and always had his thingamajigs mixed up with his whatchamacallits. I nominate for his running mate John L. Lewis and then we will have all of them on the same side of the street...
Texas' Senator "Pappy" O'Daniel could hear even more distant rumblings. He thought it would be a fine idea to form a third party-"The Jeffersonian Constitutional Party"-to run General Douglas MacArthur for President. Pappy would be happy to be the general's running mate...
...Norris, national long-distance champ, and Jerry Gorman, his erstwhile running mate, went separate ways last night and thereby managed to increase their effectiveness. Norris, as expected, won the 220- and 440- yard freestyle events, while Gorman copped the 100 free and swam the anchor leg in the 300-yard medley relay...
Among them was every President of the U.S. since Hayes. A big behind-the-scenes Republican, Butler was a close adviser of Teddy Roosevelt (who dubbed him "Nicholas Miraculous"). Later they quarreled, and Butler became William Howard Taft's running mate in 1912. In 1920 he made his own vain bid for the Republican nomination, with the slogan: "Pick Nick for a Picnic in November." But politicians could not overcome a suspicion that he was a stuffed shirt...
...This here is the best racket in the college," said Clark last night of the $25 a week Yard food-distribution company, started by room-mate Roger L. Kitfield, '51, at the beginning of the year. "Damn near runs itself...