Word: sam
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...completed, the afternoon's excitement appeared to be over, but it soon became apparent that the best match of the day was just starting. In the number one position, the Crimson's Gerry Emmet turned in the most courageous match in many years on the Hemenway courts. His opponent Sam Howe--second only to Princeton's Steve Vehslage in U.S. Intercollegiate ratings--entered the match heavily favored over Emmet, who has not played his best squash for most of the season...
Bravo for Alec Gushing. Why waste time catering to cash customers when the State of California is willing to dole out $4,000,000, and then Uncle Sam, not to be outdone, forks over an equal amount. Gushing gets my vote for snob-con man of the year. HERB AMMERMULLER Great Neck...
...question-and-answer show filmed in Washington and telecast in Madison, Proxmire attacked Johnson and much that is sacred to him: 1) the control of Congress by the two Texans, Johnson and House Speaker Sam Rayburn (''When you get these two men together with the power of making committee assignments, you see the obsequious bowing, scraping Senators and Congressmen around them"); 2) the oil depletion allowance ("a terrific tax handout and giveaway"); 3) Johnson's talents for civil rights compromise ("Effective civil rights legislation is impossible"). Then Proxmire, a Harvard Business School graduate ('40), blamed Johnson...
Mait Jones, John Oettinger, Dan Morgan and Ash Eldredge, nucleus of last year's Eli squad, are now playing at the third through sixth positions respectively, while last year's one-two pairing of Sam Howe and Charlie Kinsley remains unchanged...
...interest rates. Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon Johnson sounded a call to man the barricades against any Administration attempt to raise the interest rates: "We will fight them with beer bottles. The time has arrived when you must ask no quarter and we must give none.'' House Speaker Sam Rayburn, co-author of the 1935 act that created REA, asked plaintively: "Why not a little subsidy for the millions who, until a few years ago, were the underprivileged...