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...role of presidential advocate. Compromise candidates were discussed: Wyoming's New Dealing O'Mahoney, 66, sharp and shrewd but in poor health; New Mexico's Clinton Anderson, 55, a faithful party man but solidly opposed to Mr. Truman on the Brannan Plan; Arizona's Ernest McFarland, 56, meek and mild and notably neutral...
...biggest mistake was made when Arizona's Senator McFarland yelled at him "You do violate the law?" and Erickson blurted "yes" in a startled squeak. Four days later, Manhattan District Attorney Frank Hogan seized all of Erickson's neat records, and the big gambler's financial front man began singing for the D.A. Hogan charged Frank with conspiracy and 59 counts of bookmaking...
...Lassiter '50, Physics; Paul Hastings Lesure '50, Government; Herbert Samuel Levine '50 Economics; Robert Arthur Levine '50, Economics; Jerry Neal Liehman '50, Architectural Sciences; Gerald Williams Ludwig '50, Chemistry; Robert Enor Lundin '50, Chemistry; Aloysius Bernard McCabe '49, Hist. & Lit; Gordon James Fraser MacDonald '50; Geological Sciences; John Sylvester McFarland '50, Rum. Lange & Literatures; Donald Stanley Marshall '50, Anthropology; Fredrick William Marx, Jr. '50, History; Nicholas Louise Metaxas '50, Economics; Gavin Miller '50, History; Robert Laugford Montgomery, Jr. '50, English; George Huckins Moulton '50, History...
...like they was trying to give him the Congressional Medal.") But pudgy, fat-necked Gambler Frank Erickson, once assailed by the late Mayor Fiorello La Guardia as a "tinhorn and punk," ran into trouble. Enraged when Erickson, for approximately the twelfth time, insisted on his "constitutional rights," Senator McFarland yelled: "You're your own crime syndicate, aren...
Another Senator suggested work on another bill; Kilgore objected. "The Senate of the United States should not be placed in this position," cried Arizona's Ernest McFarland. Snapped New Mexico's Dennis Chavez: "A pretty picture is being painted before the country." Finally, outwaited, McCarran heaved himself up, announced that he would spend ten minutes of his remaining...