Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...addition to the local campaign, Shoolman said that Professor Robert Brooks of Williams is heading a similar drive among professors at Williams, Amherst, Smith, Mount Holyoke, and the University of Massachusetts to publish a statement in a Springfield paper...
...Hank Rate worked in a contact scrimmage with the varsity yesterday for the first time since he injured his knee against Springfield...
Flying back to Springfield at week's end, Stevenson and his staff were in high spirits. The big, friendly crowds which had turned out in Utah, California, Washington and Texas made them conclude that it was Adlai Stevenson's best week of the campaign to date...
Time to Refresh? Excitement, enthusiasm and confusion greeted him when he returned to Springfield. He picked his own personal campaign manager: Wilson Watkins Wyatt, onetime president of the A.D.A. and onetime Fair Deal Housing Expediter, and made it clear that his campaign would be run from Springfield, not from Washington. He named a new chairman of the Democratic National Committee: Stephen Mitchell, a little-known Chicago lawyer who had been, like Stevenson and Wyatt, a Washington operator (a Washington name for smart young lawyers in Government bureaus). Stevenson held several press conferences, some of them on a not-for-attribution...
...infatuation of some Republican leaders with smear and slander is a passing phenomenon; but a lot of damage can be done in a little time. We want an America where the freedom of Harvard will be a model--not an exception, and certainly not a casualty. Adlai E. Stevenson Springfield, Illinois