Word: traversing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Arthur Travers, Cambridge attorney, will head the Cambridge Committee for Stevenson-Kefauver. He was appointed last week with the approval of Senator John F. Kennedy '38, considered the head of the state Democratic organization.
Both Travers and Russell H. Peck, assistant Dean of the Law School, and one of the most prominent Stevenson supporters in the University, emphasized the need to reach the non-University Cambridge vote.
Disassociation from Harvard is not the only problem the Stevenson campaign has encountered, Travers said. All the professional politicans have not yet decided to cooperate, and caused a ten-day postponement in the opening of the Cambridge Stevenson-Kefauver headquarters, he added.
Although the office was finally opened in Central Square yesterday, University volunteers are still seeking a more convenient headquarters. Travers said that this problem would be resolved this week.
The trial was perhaps the most sensational of its kind that the century has produced. The prosecution was conducted by District Attorney William Travers Jerome, relative of Winston Churchill's. "He struck," cried Thaw's lawyer (who based his defense on "the unwritten law"), "for the purity of...