Word: thompson
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kenneth E. Thompson '57, president of the Conservative League, admitted last night that he had sent a letter to Rep. Harold H. Velde (R.-III.) concerning his scheduled New Conservative Club talk in October. But he said he did not ask Velde not to appear. This was the only letter the HCL sent, Thompson stated...
...told him that there were two conservative clubs on campus," Thompson said, "and that the NCC had passed a resolution last spring against certain Congressional investigating committees...
...former chairman of the House Un American Activities Committee answered the letter by telegram, Thompson added, "but it was delivered to William C. Brady, president of the NCC, by 'mistake.'" Brady brought the incident to the attention of the Deans, Thompson said, and they told him they frowned upon this inter-club rivalry...
Crimson captain Phil Burnaman scored the only pin of the day, squashing Bob Thompson under a half nelson in 7:21 of the 147-pound contest. The rest of the varsity's points were scored by Ed Keating at 137 (6 to 5) and Dick Hook at 157. Keating's margin came on a penalty against his opponent, Jim White, for illegal use of the hands...
...appointment he keeps whenever he can is his 6 p.m. romp with his two-year-old granddaughter, Tedde, daughter of his 28-year-old daughter, Mrs. Frank Thompson. (His two sons, Ted in the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co., and Bob at Denison University, are unmarried.) After dinner there is more work: meetings at the church, civic committees and visiting ill parishioners. He has no hobbies-apparently he needs none. The gentle calm in his blue-grey eyes, in his slow, broad smile, in his unhurried passage through a 16-hour day, baffles those who know him only casually. Says...