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Kansas (2). Republican Incumbents Frank Carlson and James B. Pearson are running far enough ahead of the Democratic hopefuls...
Exeter's diverse writers include Booth Tarkington, Robert Benchley, Drew Pearson. Andover's are Oliver Wendell Holmes, John Lardner, Quentin Reynolds, John Home Burns, James Ramsay Ullman and the much-read Dr. Benjamin Spock. Most famous nongrad is Andover's Humphrey Bogart, who got the boot for "incontrollably high spirits" (he dunked a teacher in Rabbit Pond) and spent his life boasting about...
London's Lazard Bros. & Co. But the company's operational boss is brilliant Engineer James D. Pearson. 54, and of its 13 directors, ten hold engineering degrees...
Hungry for an election that he is confident would make him Prime Minister. Liberal Leader Lester Pearson led off with the longest speech of his parliamentary career (three hours and five minutes) and closed it with the shortest (18 words) no-confidence motion in Parliament's history. He accused the Conservatives of "a major political fraud" in hiding last June's critical run on Canada's foreign-exchange reserves until the election was safely over, indicted the government's tight-money austerity program as the wrong cure for the country's economic ailments. Diefenbaker retorted...
...hungry opposition immediately attacked the government's program. Pearson called it "disappointing and inadequate," called on the two minor parties to support a Liberal motion of no-confidence in the government this week. They in turn denounced the legislative agenda as vigorously as Pearson, suggesting that while they might not join him this week, they will when they think the time is ripe...