Word: tuckers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Committee pinpointed the St. Louis mayoralty race as a prime target in a G.O.P. drive to win the big U.S. cities back from the Democrats. To achieve this aim in St. Louis, the Republicans needed a strong candidate if they expected to beat two-term Democratic Mayor Raymond R. Tucker. But if the G.O.P. had the right idea, it picked the wrong man: last week Tucker swamped Republican Auto Dealer Ben H. Lindenbusch by a near 2-1 vote...
...Lindenbusch, 53, had an uphill fight all the way, for he was reduced to fault-finding with an administration that had done a creditable job. Ray Tucker, 64, could point to an ambitious urban renewal program, a start on expressways, a successful $110 million bond issue for programs ranging from new street lights to a planetarium, an improved salary schedule for city officials-and, importantly, a happy way of rallying businessmen and newspapers to his causes. Conceding that Lindenbusch stood to lose by at least 25,000 votes-a margin they hoped would narrow as the G.O.P. gained momentum...
...Earle T. Tucker, Director of Dining Halls, yesterday defended the additional rehearsal charge being made to the Adams House group, claiming that it was necessary to pay for lights and utilities. Robert T. Martin, Manager of the Adams House Dining Hall, was unavailable for comment...
According to Carle T. Tucker, director the University Dining Halls, the plan give Adams, Dunster, and Quincy a single menu would "save a great of money." But Tucker stressed the plan's main purpose is to facil- purchasing food for the three...
...Tucker said that the idea of a common menu has been "in the air" for about four years, although this is the first time that the University Dining Halls have given it serious consideration. It was one recommendation of the Harris-Kerr-Foster Report of 1957, which called for a standard menu for all University dining halls...