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...Millard F. Caldwell Jr., 53, prosperous lawyer and a highly regarded former governor of Florida, was named civilian defense administrator at $17,500 a year. Washington has no charms for him: he resigned his seat in Congress in 1940 and left the capital after his only son was killed there by a hit-run driver. He was taking the civilian defense job (which does not require Senate confirmation) as a patriotic duty...
...Freshman C squad defeated the Newton Y.M.C.A., 5 to 0. Mike Ward (H) defeated Millard, 13-15, 15-13, 16-17, 18-17, 15-10. Larry Borwnell (H) defeated Chase, 15-11, 12-15, 15-7, 10-15, 15-13. Andy Miler (H) defeated Swayer, 15-10, 15-10, 8-15, 15-11. Ted Rose (H) defeated Baker, 15-10, 15-8, 15-6. Hadden Tomes (H) defeated Watt...
...policy. But it was also invoked by Republicans whose criticism of the State Department was not that it was doing too much in Europe, but that it had not done enough in Asia. Maryland's John Marshall Butler, who had sensationally defeated McCarthy's archfoe, Millard Tydings, favored aid to Europe. So did California's Richard Nixon, nemesis of Alger Hiss, who campaigned against Communism in government...
John Marshall Butler,* 53, of Baltimore, who in his first try for public office knocked over Democrat Millard Tydings. Tall, wide-grinned John Butler went to work at 14 in a mattress factory for $3 a week, financed his own schooling at Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland Law School. He married into the Abell family, which founded Baltimore's influential Sun papers, eventually became a partner in a prosperous law firm. Butler won on the McCarthy issue, arguing ceaselessly that Tydings had whitewashed the Communists-in-government charges; McCarthy himself campaigned in Maryland, but Butler said afterwards...
...Lame Duck Senator Millard Tydings: "I can't explain the defeat; I suppose . . .the national Administration was not popular...