Word: smithing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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FOREIGN AID: The Administration will request new appropriations of $3.9 billion for the Mutual Security program, as compared with $3.4 billion in new and re-appropriated funds voted for this fiscal year. When James H. Smith Jr., new head of the International Cooperation Administration, began lecturing the leaders about the importance of his program, Massachusetts' Democratic Representative John McCormack whispered to Massachusetts' Republican Senator Leverett Saltonstall: "Another one of your Harvard boys, huh, Lev?" Hard-working Jim Smith, Harvard '31, left the room shortly afterward with a worried look...
...Jack Harshman and a player still to be named for the Baltimore Orioles' Infielder Billy Goodman, Pitcher Ray Moore and Outfielder Tito Francona. Then the Sox sent Outfielder Minnie Minoso and Third Baseman Fred Hatfield to Cleveland in return for aging Pitcher Early Wynn and Utility Man Al Smith. In two brisk moves they shuffled off 182 RBIs (Doby, 79; Minoso, 103) and picked up only 87 (Smith, 49; Francona, 38), but they did get a good pitcher in the bargain...
...presence of a third candidate in the contest could lead to an even more wide open race than the heated battle which raged last year between Thomas A. Stalker '58 and the incumbent president of the HYRC, Norman William Smith, Jr. '58. In that election Peterson supported the losing Stalker, while both Dawson and Hestnes supported Smith...
...Smith has stated, however, that he is "entirely neutral in regard to the candidates for the HYRC presidency...
Hestnes, on the contrary, claimed that Smith was supporting him. He said further that under present circumstances Dawson's possible entrance into the race would in no way affect his own position...