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Word: skillen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...shift so big? National observers blamed dissatisfaction with the Republican farm program, but Indiana observers thought that the issue had only slight-if any-effect. Said Democratic State Chairman Charles E. Skillen: "I think it had some effect; I don't know how much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fright in Indiana | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

Reading the 1955 results against prospects in 1956, Democratic Chairman Skillen predicted that his party would sweep the state. Republican State Chairman Al Cast had to console himself by philosophizing that "we run better when we're scared." In Indiana the G.O.P. this week had good reason to be scared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fright in Indiana | 11/21/1955 | See Source »

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