Word: roosevelts
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...Middlesex and Suffolk district, Bachrach won on both ballots, followed closely by Barrett. Roosevelt came in with less than 15 of the district's 106 delegates both times...
...Suffolk and Middlesex district ultimately supported Bachrach after narrowly choosing Roosevelt on the first ballot...
Incumbent U.S. Sen. Edward M.Kennedy'54-'56 and two Democratic candidates for governor -Michael J. Barrett'70 and Mark Roosevelt'78-were not the only Harvard alumni at the gathering of politicos. Two candidates for lieutenant governor and. many delegates, voters, and volunteers usedtheir Harvard connections to trade endorsements...
Incumbent U.S. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56 and two Democratic candidates for governor--Michael J. Barrett '70 and Mark Roosevelt '78--were not the only Harvard alumni at the gathering of politicos. Two candidates for lieutenant governor and many delegates, voters, and volunteers usedtheir Harvard connections to trade endorsements...
President Franklin Roosevelt approved and in April 1942 dispatched Marshall and presidential adviser Harry Hopkins to persuade Churchill in London. The great war leader of Britain and his generals certainly wanted the U.S. to defeat Germany first, before turning to Japan, and did not want to put off the Americans by disputing strategy. So the British agreed to the invasion of Europe as something they intended to do -- only not right away. With searing memories of the retreat to Dunkirk in 1940 and of horrifying losses at the Somme and Passchendaele in World War I, the British shrank from binding...