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...visit "Angles,".home of Veep Alben Barkley, who served 140 fried chickens and eleven hams to his guests. During lunch at Angles, Stevenson was presented with a trophy of the 1892 presidential campaign-a watch-fob bearing the pictures of Democrat Grover Cleveland and his vice presidential running mate, Stevenson's grandfather. The giver, a Paducah lawyer, explained that he had had the watch fob for 60 years and he wanted Stevenson to keep it for another 60. "And when I get through with it." quipped Stevenson, "I'll give it to Barkley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Which One Is He? | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...units partook of a vigorous scrimmage session, with the offensive team running plays against a J.V. defense, and the defensive eleven, still looking to bottle up Columbia passer Mitch Price and his speedy running mate, Bob Mercier, tested itself against a J.V. team using Columbia play variations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Soaks Final Football Practice | 10/3/1952 | See Source »

...manner in which his name came to adorn the Harvard Hall of Myth. I refer to J.B. Rinehart, whom I knew well some months before his first name was spelled "Oh." He was a member of my Class of 1900. he was also my table mate; for a year we ate mutton together at Table 6 in Memorial Hall. Among other 1900 men at the Table was Ralph Kent, of Concord, New Hampshire, who was as long as Rinehart was squat. They roamed the Yard together, a sort of Harvard "Mutt and Jeff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classmate of Rinehart Tells How Legend Actually Began | 10/2/1952 | See Source »

Nixon's running mate, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, meanwhile gave directions in a speech prepared for a Baltimore audience that he has withdrawn his support of universal military training while the draft continues to operate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nixon May Speak Here in October; Ike Disowns UMT | 9/26/1952 | See Source »

...LOUIS, Sep. 21--Dwight D. Eisenhower withheld a decision today on whether or not to keep Sen. Richard M. Nixon of California as his running mate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eisenhower Undecided on Nixon; Vice Presidential Candidate Opens Financial Files in Public Today | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

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