Word: potterism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Washington, the Senate subcommittee that has been investigating the election issued a preliminary report. By a 2-1 vote, it recommended that 30,000 ballots be declared void. Wyoming's Republican Senator Frank Barrett, subcommittee chairman, and Michigan Republican Charles E. Potter agreed that the secrecy of the ballot had been "flagrantly violated." Some districts had failed to provide separate voting compartments, as required by New Mexico law. Dissenting, Missouri Democrat Thomas C. Hennings argued that the violation of law was a technical one that had long been accepted in New Mexico, and does not constitute fraud...
...Peter Potter Show (Sun. 9:30 p.m., ABC-TV) requires a group of pop-music experts, e.g., Johnnie Ray, Jack Haley, Harry James, to estimate the hit potentials of new records. The proceedings are dominated by Disk Jockey Peter Potter, whose special brand of sugary archness is sometimes topped by the coy commercials for Hazel Bishop lipstick...
Except for number one man Art Potter, the Midshipmen have most of last year's starters back. That lineup upset the Crimson in the team's only meeting last season and it finished second to the varsity in the battle for national honors...
Stanley J. Sarnoff, associate professor of Physiology at the School of Public Health, with the assistance of his wife, Charlotte, and design engineer David M. Potter, experimented with 30 different models of automatic syringes before coming up with a satisfactory model...
...once enthusiastic and objective about his individual players. Brownell, he admits, at number one, can't hope to fill Ufford's spacious shoes, yet in this lean year for giants he will do very well. He pulled the biggest upset of last season by knocking off Navy's Potter in the individual championships. He is lanky, an excellent retriever, and puts on plenty of hard, low pressure. Outs and drives win his matches. He won't dazzle an opponent, he'll wear...