Word: republicans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Republican on Ellender's committee, Sen. Aiken of Vermont, said he would not introduce the legislation Eisenhower asked. "I will not put my name to a bill that puts the squeeze on the dairy farmer," Aiken said...
Last week the Republican big-weights had jockeyed themselves into position. At Fresno's amateur Democratic fling, there were few amateurs. The years had been a bitter education. Red-eyed, knowledgeable, and disillusioned, they nominated Pat Brown for governor--against William Knowland; and Congressman Clair Engle for senator--against "Goodie" Knight. They passed up Petter Odeguard (a Berkeley political science professor) and Richard Richards, and endorsed a ticket of warmed-over conservative vegetables to serve to the public in November...
Died. Walter Carey Lindley, 77, crusty, scholarly federal judge (for 36 years), since 1949 a member of the Seventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals; in Danville, Ill. Appointed a district judge in 1922, Republican Lindley in 1939 imposed $20,000 in fines and court costs of more than half a million on General Motors and three subsidiaries for antitrust violations, seven years later found the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. and subsidiaries guilty of conspiring to monopolize part of the nation's food business...
Both Democratic and Republican members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee seemed to agree with Dulles on this point after a three-hour secret briefing, which also touched on most other major international issues...
...same time, Winchester Fitch Ingersoll, Jr. '48 announced that he would seek the Republican nomination against Senator John F. Kennedy '40 this year...