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...Irving McNeil Ives had no hankering after the headaches that go with the $50,000-a-year job of running New York State. He liked his Senate job in Washington, and the specter of a rough-and-tumble campaign this fall was not pleasant to contemplate. Mrs. Ives agreed. "All I want to do," she sighed, "is go home and raise petunias." But last week, after hours of maneuvering with Tom Dewey (see above), Irv Ives yielded to his strong sense of party loyalty and agreed to run. He has no brown derby, no winning ways, no fiery mannerisms. Although...
...make the distinction. A Liberal Party spokesman warned Attlee & Co. that they were treading "on very hot bricks." London's Economist scolded the former Prime Minister sharply for "serving the purposes of a [hostile | propaganda machine" (see box), and Attlee's own onetime Minister of State, Hector McNeil, denounced the junket as both "highly irresponsible and ill-timed...
...more than 100,000 cases annually (value: as high as $2,500,000), will turn out only 45,000 cases this year, and Sutler wonders if even all of that number can be sold. He alone figures to lose $450,000, and the others-Pacific American Fisheries, Libby-McNeil & Libby, A.& P.'s Nakat Packing Corp., Del Monte Brand's Alaska Packers Association-have all been hit hard. The industry expects to lose close to $15 million. To top it all off, the Federal Trade Commission last month accused 43 packers and eleven labor unions of conspiring...
...MCNEIL Toronto, Canada
...last week, the opposition line was clearly charted: this was not Dwight Eisenhower's budget; the proposed cut in Air Force funds was the clumsy work of inexperienced and economy-minded civilians, e.g., Defense Secretary Charles Erwin Wilson, Deputy Secretary Roger M. Kyes and Assistant Secretary Wilfred McNeil. After the line was laid down by Texas Democrat George Mahon, other Democrats promptly began to walk it. Then, like a schoolteacher wiping a misspelled word off the blackboard, Kansas' matter-of-fact Errett Power Scrivner erased the line with one swipe...