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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile, the New York State Republican party faces the prospect of an internal struggle for power. For it is questionable whether Dewey can hope to retain even a portion of his earlier political influence. A retiring governor ordinarily has little enough power in the state organization, even if he is able to select his successor. But a governor whose hand-picked candidate goes down to defeat is likely to find himself a political outcast. The result may be a dangerous power vacuum within the state party...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: Missing in Action | 11/12/1954 | See Source »

Because the 1918 and 1920 Congresses were overwhelmingly Republican, Newberry was allowed to retain membership, even after his conviction and imprisonment following a federal court trial. But when the 1922 elections returned many new Democrats to the Senate, Newberry knew he must resign or be ousted...

Author: By Robert A. Fish, | Title: Vote of Censure | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

Winners by a decisive margin last fall when almost all of their runners were sophomores, the Ithacans will be aiming for an all-time low point score. Junior Jack Rosenbaum, the midget-sized first man for Cornell, is picked to retain his individual title...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Cornell Harriers Favored To Win Heptagonal Crown | 11/5/1954 | See Source »

...committee of the Phillips Brooks House Association cabinet yesterday recommended that the Graduate Secretary retain his vote in the cabinet but lost his position as an executive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Secretary Will Regain Cabinet Vote | 10/28/1954 | See Source »

...Combined Charities Drive is the only one to retain a permanent chairman. Under the new system, he will be able to rely on the House solicitors group and will not be forced to enroll special campaign workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 12-Man Board to Handle All PBH Student Appeals | 10/22/1954 | See Source »

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