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...current international crisis should approach public issues clearly searching for the oft-criticized "lesser of evils"--if that is the sorry state of American politics at this point. In Illinois, for example, there is no question that democratic-minded voters should unite to support Professor Paul Douglas against Wayland "Curly" Brooks, who cast one of the House Committee's votes in favor of slashing the ERP appropriation; the third party should join in this unity. And when they convene in Philadelphia June 21, Republican Party delegates should repudiate isolationism with all the emphasis they can muster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One Year After | 6/10/1948 | See Source »

...Chicago Tribune gave WGN-TV, its new television station (Chicago's second), a razzle-dazzle opening. Boss Bertie McCormick, laid up with a cold, had to watch the ceremonies on the big screen at his Wheaton estate; but Senator C. Wayland ("Curly") Brooks, Mayor Kennelly and Governor Green turned up at the studio to blow congratulatory kisses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Apr. 19, 1948 | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...winners are: Lewis McA. Branscomb 2G, Wayland C. Griffith '45 2G, Peter MacNair 2G, Peter H. Nash 1G, Henry H. McR. Bain, Jr. 1G, Charles Breunig...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Students Choose Advisory Committee | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

...Carroll Bumpers 1L, Eliot G. Gordon '47, Wayland C. Griffith 2G, Charles Konigsberg '50, and Stanley Leyden '48 round out the steering committee of the College division of the national organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Eisenhower Group Sets Rally | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

...than many a well-known party hack. His men: Adlai Stevenson, 47, the U.S.'s alternate delegate to the U.N., who will run against shopworn Governor Dwight H. Green; and Paul Douglas, 55, University of Chicago professor of economics, who will try to unhorse rabble-rousing Senator C. Wayland Brooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Gentleman & Scholar | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

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