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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Georgia evidence unfolded before the committee, the case stretched back to 1944. That year the Republican state convention split, sent separate delegations to the 1944 national convention. There, the national committee seated the delegation headed by Harry Sommers and a north Georgia landowner named W. Roscoe Tucker. The defeated faction was led by Roy G. Foster of Wadley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Marching Through Georgia | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

Kicked Out Again. In 1948, the Sommers-Tucker organization and the Foster faction again named contesting delegations to the national convention. Again the national committee seated the Sommers-Tucker delegates, kicked out the Foster faction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Marching Through Georgia | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

...Straw Hat Ball will begin at 39 Plympton Street, the I.A.B. Tommy Tucker and his orchestra will provide the entertainment, while the Bowdoin College Singing Group will perform at intermission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1st Regatta Weekend Begins Today; Dances, Bacchanalia Attract 2,000 | 5/9/1952 | See Source »

Rain clouds burst as Mitch Rosenholtz, fifth man, and his opponent, Crusader Tucker Campbell, went into the 17th hole. Rosenholtz stood two down. Playing calmly in spite of the rain, the Crimson senior won both of the final holes to tie the match and the meet. He could not hold the pace, however, and lost on the first extra hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusaders Score Win Over Varsity Golfers | 5/7/1952 | See Source »

...London, an enthusiastic audience filled the Palladium to applaud 68-year-old Sophie ("Last of the Red-Hot Mammas") Tucker on the 30th anniversary of her first appearance in Britain. Next morning the critics added their cheers. Said the News Chronicle: "She is as irresistible as a steam roller. She is Miltonic as well as Rabelaisian; for she is full of 'nods and becks and wreathed smiles' and is the personification of 'sport that wrinkled care derides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, may 5, 1952 | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

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