Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wake of Nixon's statement there rose another wave of speculation (mostly by journalists and Democrats) that Eisenhower, if he runs again, might drop Nixon from the ticket. Next question: If not Nixon, who? In Washington, as guest of honor at a National Press Club lunch. Massachusetts Governor Christian A. (for Archibald) Herter (TIME, Feb. 20) was asked: "Would you accept No. 2 place on the ticket?" Pointedly, Herter replied: "I would like to be excused from answering that. The President is entitled to have the man he chooses . . . Dick Nixon is a good friend of mine...
...State Department and announced that he would run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Democrat Earle Clements. Morton's hopes were based on the feud between Clements and Governor "Happy" Chandler (TIME. Feb. 20) and on the possibility that Dwight Eisenhower may lead the Republican ticket this year. Whether Ike runs or not, he got Morton off to a running start with a blue-ribbon resignation-acceptance letter. Wrote Ike: "You have not only earned the profound respect of your colleagues throughout the Executive Branch, you have confirmed the high regard of those members of Congress with...
Trying for a political come-back, Wallace sought the Presidency on his Progressive Party's ticket in 1948 but received only one million votes. In 1950 he resigned from the Progressive party and returned to farming...
...governor of Oregon since 1952, when he stepped from the presidency of the state senate to fill the post vacated by Douglas McKay, who had resigned to become U.S. Secretary of the Interior; of a heart attack, three days after announcing that he would run on the Republican ticket in November against Senator Wayne Morse; in Portland...
...government slap down Montemarano's mayor for putting on the vulgar demonstration. At week's end, Adonis drifted up to Rome on a little junket. Roman cops nabbed him in the outskirts of the city, told him he was a "socially undesirable element," handed him a oneway ticket back to Montemarano...