Word: prospect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Change of Coat. Another prospect, Oklahoma's booming Bob Kerr, quickly wrenched out of his "I'll-run-if-Harry-doesn't" coat and announced that he is now a full-blown candidate...
...front of them all last week was the man in the coonskin cap. Tennessee's Senator Estes Kefauver, the only prospect who had dared to go after the nomination before Truman stepped out, had demonstrated his popularity at the polls and already had a considerable group of delegates. Now, any other candidate, with or without Harry Truman's endorsement, faced the problem of catching up with Kefauver...
Some highlights from the life and works of Dwight David Eisenhower, General of the Army, Supreme Commander of NATO's armed forces and a leading prospect for the Republican presidential nomination...
...real passion came not from Germany, which promises to pay some reparations, but from Israel, which wants redress but does not want the payments to be considered expiation. Many Israelis still carry concentration-camp numbers tattooed on their arms; almost all mourn murdered relatives. The prospect of sitting down with the Germans to discuss a financial settlement seemed degrading. But Israel, financially desperate and short of everything, could not even afford pride and sentiment. Opposition newspapers reprinted old photographs of naked, emaciated concentration-camp victims stacked, like cordwood, for burning, but there was little else...
...Hardison for dinner at 12:35; leave at 12:55 for 1 p.m. service at Franklin church; 2:30 p.m., Gouldsboro; leave for home at 3 :30 p.m., put wood on fire, play with pup, have nap, supper, make North Sullivan service at 5:45 p.m.; finish up with Prospect Harbor service, 7:15 p.m." At each church, she preaches the same sermon "but with variations...