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...florist bill for funerals of dead Democrats alone runs about $800 a year," Neil Staebler, a soft-spoken man with a scraggly mustache and baggy pants, once said. But Staebler's real concern is for live Democrats-and he has found enough to make Michigan a Democratic stronghold. As Democratic state chairman, Staebler designed, built and oiled the machine that kept "Soapy" Williams in the Governor's mansion from 1949 to 1960, and that elected Lieutenant Governor John Swainson, 36, as his successor. For weeks Staebler has been hunting for a strong Democratic candidate to run for Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

...club's campaign committee had approved the endorsement of several other candidates including Neil Staebler, father of a former executive committee member and a recent Harvard visitor, for U.S. Congress from Michigan. However, so many YDCHR members left the meeting early that the proceedings had to be called to a halt for want of a quorum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEMOCRATS GIVE SUPPORT TO McCORMACK, PEABODY | 4/18/1962 | See Source »

Other participants in the panel were Noil Staebler, candidate for Congress-man-at-large in Michigan, and Murray Seegar of the Cleveland plain Dealer, a Nieman fellow. Staebler asserted that when money replaces responsibility as the object of State officials' efforts, the result is "a kind of barroom government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEASON RAPS KENNEDY ATTITUDE TOWARD MASSACHUSETTS POLITICS | 4/17/1962 | See Source »

...affairs will discuss "The Mess in State Politics: What Can Be Done About It?" tonight at 8 p.m. in the Winthrop dining hall. Frank B. Freidel, professor of History, will moderate a panel including Murray Seegar, Nieman Fellow from the Cleveland Plain Dealer; Herbert Gleason, Boston attorney; and Neil Staebler, former State Democratic chairman of Michigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Mess in State Politics' | 4/16/1962 | See Source »

...NEIL STAEBLER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 7, 1960 | 11/7/1960 | See Source »

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