Word: mikes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Support from Missouri. Much of the doubting was predictable: right-wing Republicans were inclined against granting additional foreign economic aid; some liberal Democrats held that Eisenhower had fooled the people during the 1956 campaign and that he should now "face facts." Senate Democratic Whip Mike Mansfield of Montana wondered whether a "serious constitutional question" was involved, to wit, whether the Congress should commit itself in advance to "a presidential declaration of war." Considering these doubts, Missouri's Democratic Senator Stuart Symington hoped that the Congress would authorize "whatever is necessary for the President to have in order...
Former freshman stars Joel Landau and Sandy Dodge, along with junior Art Mayo make the dash a potentail sweep for the varsity, while in the 600, captain Dick Wharton, French Anderson, and Mike Robertson will be matched only by Dick Schad for the Green...
...Mike Abramovitz, who split his first two matches, has been ousted by Paul Striker, who moves down from 137 to 130, his normal division. Striker and Bob Crook, who wrestles at 137, are about on a par, both being fast and aggressive, although Striker appears the stronger, while Crook has a greater reach than the smaller Striker...
Some new leaders also would be tested by the changed world of 1957. As Congress convened this week, Arizona's Democratic Senator Carl Hayden, 79, would replace Georgia's retired Walter George as the Senate's president pro tempore; Montana's able Democratic Senator Mike Mansfield, 53, was ready to step into the place of Kentucky's defeated Earle Clements as assistant majority leader; Rhode Island's ancient (89) Senator Theodore Francis Green would take over from Walter George as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; and Illinois' staunchly internationalist Thomas Gordon...
Second Team: Goal, Jim Bailey, Harvard, and Al Pitts (tie), Boston University; defense, Bob Owen, Harvard, and Mike McDonough, Providence; forwards, Jim Tiernan, B.C., Jack Carruthers, B.U., and Dick Fischer, Harvard...