Word: sparkman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Washington, in the President's Room at the Capitol, the Loyal Order of Moose welcomed what Senator Matthew Neely of West Virginia called the "most distinguished class ever initiated in the U.S." Among the distinguished new Moose: Senators Lister Hill, Herbert Lehman, John J. Sparkman, Robert Kerr and Attorney General J. Howard McGrath...
...Republicans' Senator Charles Tobey added to the good feeling: "I would like to say to [Dulles and Acheson] that I have listened to each of your presentations . . . with a great deal of pride and satisfaction that I am an American . . ." The Democrats' John Sparkman chimed in: "This has been one of the finest demonstrations of bipartisan cooperation . . ." The Democrats' Walter George complimented Dulles again ("one of the finest accomplishments") and MacArthur again ("fine record...
America's Town Meeting of the Air (Tues. 9 p.m., ABC). "How Can We Protect Citizens Behind the Iron Curtain?" Speakers: Robert Vogeler, Senators John Sparkman and George A. Smathers, Representative Jacob Javits...
Asked to define a "small business" last week, Alabama's Democrat John Sparkman, chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee, replied: "The Defense Department defines it as any plant that in itself and affiliates employs not more than 500. The Bureau of Census breaks down the definition into type of business, volume and number of employees. I have also heard that a small businessman is one who is not big enough to maintain a representative in Washington...
...Senate Small Business Committee the CAB order has all the noose marks of a "death edict." CAB agreed this week to hold off its order for 30 days while the committee conducts a full investigation. Said Alabama's Senator John J. Sparkman, committee chairman: "It would appear outrageous to have . . . Government decree [the non-skeds] out of business...