Word: slaughtered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Gamblers went after bets on a "daily double": Slaughter to win in August, Republican Albert Reeves Jr. in November. Representative Slaughter lost no time in giving a blunt counterthrust to the President's blunt attack. Said he: "The President of the United States is a prisoner of the C.LO.-P.A.C...
...What appeared in Missouri to be unsmart local politics looked no brighter from a national viewpoint. It was known that the President had talked over his Slaughter scunner with National Chairman Bob Hannegan and other Party brass. But it seemed clear that the decision to go on the warpath personally was Harry Truman...
...steering Harry Truman might be difficult, perhaps impossible. If he were repudiated in his own state on as clear an issue as he drew against Roger Slaughter, Truman Democrats could start worrying in earnest...
...could not vote against Representative Slaughter. The President's home Congressional District is Missouri's Fourth; Slaughter's is the Fifth...
...club that Eddie Dyer now has is no worldbeater. It has four .300 hitters Stan Musial, Enos Slaughter, Red Schoendienst and Whitey Kurowski-but like Brooklyn, it is weak in catching and has no pitcher, except perhaps Howie Pollet, likely to win 20 games. The Cards got back in the running largely by Dodger default, but in their recent home-stand they had won 16, lost 6. Still, the aged Cubs, last year's winners and now in third place, might yet give both the Cards and Dodgers...