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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kefauver as a handshaker and winner of popularity contests. Instead, they have mapped a speaking tour through a dozen-odd cities from Boston to San Francisco just so delegates and the professional pols can get to know Harriman. If Adlai Stevenson definitely bows out and Harry Truman gives the nod, Harriman might possibly vault into the nomination on the strength of boss-controlled votes-without having entered a single primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Patrician on the Sidewalks | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

...pitch a left-hander. After using Charlie Walsh, Dick Clasby, and Bob Smith there last Saturday, McInnis may insert sophomore Dick Scheer against a port-sider. Otherwise, the line-up will remain the same as usual, with the exception of shortstop. There, junior Walt Greeley may get the nod in place of Ed Krinsky...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Opposes Tufts Nine Here Today | 5/21/1952 | See Source »

...have no contracts with the college; if student don't like them, they usually wash out. In answer to the charge that professors must feel a bit uneasy as the end of the year approaches. Burkhardt says that once a professor is accepted, he almost always gets the yearly nod from his students. Student opinion about tenure is expressed merely by waling up to college trustees and talking...

Author: By Erik Amfitheatrof and David C. D. rogers, S | Title: Bennington --- Every Girl for Herself | 5/16/1952 | See Source »

...three of the Council's proposals got the nod from undergraduates, who voted in the Houses yesterday. The first revision, that a vice-president be added to the executive positions, received 1,135 votes of approval. This revision boosts the number of executives to four, including President, Secretary, and Treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alexander, Baum Top Record Field For Council Seats | 5/8/1952 | See Source »

Coach Stuffy McInnis is not yet sure of his starting pitcher, but the nod may go to lefty Rube Webb, who faced the Bruins last week, allowing only seven hits and two earned runs. If Webb does not start, fast-baller Bob Ward will be the choice, McInnis said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Faces First Place Bruins at Providence | 5/6/1952 | See Source »

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