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The CCA, through its president, Hans F. Loeser, presented to the District Attorney a signed statement from a lady--a shut-in, who has voted by absentee ballot--which asserts that her first-choice vote for a CCA-endorsed candidate had been changed to a first-choice vote for Walter...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: CCA Says Local Ballot May Have Been Altered | 10/30/1959 | See Source »

Back for another tilt at four-term Democratic Governor Dennis J. Roberts, 55, and his well-greased Democratic machine is Providence Attorney Christopher Del Sesto, 51, who almost turned the trick two years ago. After all votes were counted in 1956, Del Sesto was proclaimed winner by a hair-427...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: KEY RACES TO THE STATEHOUSE | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

Up the Thames River to the New London (Conn.) naval base last week purred the black nuclear submarines Seawolf and Skate, home from record-breaking underwater trips. Seawolf, with 100 men aboard, had covered 10,200 miles submerged, stayed below one long stretch of 30 days, 5 minutes. Skate, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Underwater Promise | 6/9/1958 | See Source »

Victorious in three campaigns for governor of Rhode Island, Democrat Dennis J. Roberts faced a new kind of threat last fall. Republican Challenger Christopher Del Sesto could entice heavily Italian-American Rhode Island with an Italian name. He was also a well-known, friendly ex-Democrat who had gagged ten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Rhode Island Republican | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

The decision in, Chris Del Sesto last week planned towards a double goal: molding a good administration and rebuilding Rhode Island's Republican Party. In the latter assignment he was receiving assistance from an unexpected quarter. Disheartened Denny Roberts took court action to have 5,602 tide-turning absentee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Rhode Island Republican | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

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