Word: republicans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Senatorial nominations remained in doubt until the conventions themselves. Williams was the only avowed candidate for the Republican nomination, but he was ignored. After considerable pressure and a personal plea from President Eisenhower (with, the Democrats charge, the promise of a Federal job in case he lost), Representative Kenneth Keating of Rochester accepted the nomination...
...only state issues; Harriman calls this a new form of isolationism; so the candidates debate nothing. The one concrete issue that Rockefeller has raised is that of the so-called "economic drift" of the state under the Harriman administration. To this point Harriman has an apparently convincing answer: under Republican Dewey New York dropped from second to seventh in per-capita in come, but in the past three years the state has moved back up to third place...
Central issues for the debate will be differences in party views toward labor and the Middle East. Debating for the Democrats will be Gregory M. Harvey '59 and Edward C. Pinkus '59, while Peter M. Smith '62 and Peter V. Lockwood '62 will uphold the Republican side...
...Harvard Young Democratic Club and the Harvard Young Republican Club will sponsor a debate on "Who Should Control the 86th Congress" tonight at 8 p.m. in the Lamont Forum Room...
Died. J. (for nothing) Harry McGregor, 62, chunky, affable contractor turned legislator, Republican Representative from Ohio's 17th District since 1940; of a heart attack; in Coshocton, Ohio...