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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...might very well have lost the election. Keating and Rockefeller immediately assailed Hogan as the tool of Tammany; the liberal wing of the Democratic Party expressed resentment; the Liberal Party (whose 200,000 votes had been decisive in electing Harriman in 1954) endorsed Hogan only reluctantly and refused to support Crotty...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: A Run for Their Money | 10/23/1958 | See Source »

...attacks on Hogan were worn down, however, by a steady dose of facts. He was an effective and popular District Attorney, receiving the support of all parties in his campaign for the office; therefore, it was rather difficult for the Republicans suddenly to condemn him. These considerations would have made him a very strong candidate, had his nomination taken place under different circumstances...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: A Run for Their Money | 10/23/1958 | See Source »

Several other replies to letters requesting sponsorship in various Southern cities have been received, but so far no concerts have been arranged. Most of the Harvard organizations which were approached have said that either support or funds for a concert are lacking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Attitude of South May Alter Plans For Band's Trip | 10/23/1958 | See Source »

Attacking the Administration's foreign aid program, which is said had gained us "few friends and many enemies," Mumford called for a world-wide graduated income tax. Under this plan, the wealthy nations, led by the U.S., would support a large-scale, coordinated foreign aid program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mumford Attacks Military Policies | 10/23/1958 | See Source »

...unreal and valueless one. It is but another of the interminable and inconsequential inter-college bull sessions. The NSA is an action group. Moreover, the Council's ersatz NSA will have little or no remedial effect on the real article. The supposition that NSA relies on Harvard support for its prestige and will mend its admittedly mendable ways because of Harvard's withdrawal is a preposterous one. The same technique failed when Soviet Russia walked out of the U.N., and there is no indication that it increases in efficacy on a lower level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA: Something of Value | 10/23/1958 | See Source »

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