Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There are general admission tickets for all games this year, in the stadium bowl end. For the Springfield, Washington, and Davidson games the prices are a dollar apiece...
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, associate professor of History, sat through the Democratic squabbles in a box until the end of the convention, then packed his bags for Springfield, Illinois...
Working out of Springfield, Ill., Schlesinger has been researching material for Stevenson's speeches since early August. His appointment by the Illinois governor brought Republican charges that Stevenson had become the "captive" of the Fair Deal left wing of the Democratic party. Vice-Presidential candidate Richard Nixon singled out Schlesinger in a speech in Maine as a "leader in the leftist Americans for Democratic Action." Schlesinger, an A.D.A. national vice-chairman, has not yet answered Nixon's publicly...
Shortly before he left New York for Springfield and a weekend of work on his Labor Day speech, it became clear that Stevenson's appeal to the Negro "specialinterest" group had paid off. Said Representative Adam Clayton Powell, who had threatened to lead a Negro "boycott" of Stevenson and Sparkman: "We are just going all out for him now. The platform has been spelled out in his speeches of last night. All doubts about him have been removed from my mind...
Texas' handsome Governor Allan Shivers drove up to the executive mansion in Springfield, Ill. one morning last week, doffed his broad-brimmed straw hat, and hurried in to talk to Adlai Stevenson. He wanted a straight answer to a question that looms mighty big in Texas: What is Stevenson's stand on tidelands oil? Should the states or the Federal Government control the oil deposits in the tidelands, the submerged strips between low-water mark and the offshore boundaries...