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...accomplished." Cooper's decision not only forced the Republicans to dig up another candidate; it weakened the G.O.P. ticket and hence the chances of Earle Clements' November opponent, able Thruston B. Morton, 48, who resigned as Assistant Secretary of State to make the senatorial race. Morton, a three-term Congressman before entering the Eisenhower Administration, easily won the G.O.P. senatorial nomination...
...them. Last week from the White House came evidence that the President is deepening his interest in his party's precampaign jockeying and is taking an early lead in molding the Republican line-up for 1956. To a recent White House stag breakfast, Ike summoned Arthur B. Langlie, three-term governor of Washington. More than a year ago, 54-year-old Governor Langlie announced that he would not run for a fourth term. After some speculation (e.g., that he wanted to be Ambassador to Sweden, land of his forebears), Washingtonians began to take at face value his professed desire...
Rabbit & Hounds. The question of organized-party effort, important everywhere, has taken on a special significance this year in New Jersey. A spectacularly revived Democratic organization is moving full force behind Senatorial Candidate Howell, a gangling (6 ft. 2 in., 200 Ibs.) three-term Congressman from Trenton. The key man in the organization is not Howell (whose pet project on Capitol Hill has been the establishment of a Federal Fine Arts Commission), but New Jersey Governor Robert Meyner...
Died. Dwight Palmer Griswold, 60, Republican U.S. Senator from Nebraska since January 1953, three-term governor of Nebraska (1941-47); of a coronary occlusion; in Bethesda...
...reasons for the expanded budget, Conant explained, were the "temporary expansion of the student body in the demobilization period and the three-term calendar in many faculties. One would have imagined that with the return to more usual operating conditions and a reduced student body, the total expenditures would have fallen. Instead of which they rose rapidly and continued to rise...