Word: upton
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...HAVEN, Conn., Oct. 16--Student band manager Peter H. Strauss '54 and band member Edward K. L. Upton '53 1G will appear in New Haven court Tuesday morning to answer police charges of breach of peace and parading without a permit, following an impromptu 3 a.m. parade around the Old Campus at Yale by the band Saturday morning...
...Committee on Public Information, Wilsonian Democrat Creel set out to arouse the home front ("Give me two weeks . . . and I'll change the so-called mind of the American public on any given subject"). After the Armistice, Author Creel freelanced in California, ran unsuccessfully against Fellow Muckraker Upton Sinclair in 1934 gubernatorial primary, later broke with the New Deal-Fair Deal, last fall headed northern California's Democrats for Eisenhower...
...appointed hour of 9:30 a.m. one day last week, New Hampshire's young (35) Governor Hugh Gregg stepped before assembled news, radio and television men in the council chamber of the statehouse at Concord. Beside him was an elder of New Hampshire Republicanism, aging (69) Robert William Upton, one.of the state's top trial lawyers. They were there to reveal what had been a closely kept secret: Gregg was appointing Concord's Upton to the U.S. Senate vacancy caused by the death of wrathful old Charles William Tobey (TIME...
...first glance, the appointment seemed surprising. Upton, vice chairman...
...closer inspection, the appointment looked like a natural. By naming Upton, Gregg had healed a party wound, placating the old-line party organization men, who had resented the 1952 treatment of their vice chairman. Upton emphasized that he was accepting the appointment "without condition," but politicos guessed that he will not run next year, when the seat must be filled by election. That would leave a wide-open race for other candidates, probably including young Hugh Gregg...