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...Dealing Senator James Murray-who failed to appear (a traffic jam delayed him, his friends said). During a brief talk about natural resources, however, the President did slip in a plug for the G.O.P. senatorial candidate. Representative Wesley D'Ewart, whom Ike described as "my good friend Wes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: We Shall Ride Forward | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

...Wes D'Ewart needed all the help he could get in his race against Jim Murray, who has become a habit with Montanans. Every six years, the Republicans figure Murray is ripe for plucking. His age (78) is cited against him. and he is a pariah to the Democratic isolationists following ex-Senator Burton K. Wheeler. D'Ewart, whose congressional district covers more than half the state, is well-known and well-liked. Nevertheless, chances are Montana will re-elect Murray, as it has since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: We Shall Ride Forward | 10/4/1954 | See Source »

...California, at the Compton Relays, Kansan Wes Santee announced that he was about to run a 4:00.3 mile. Santee's feat was almost as big as his boast. Racing in a cold wind, he was clocked in 4:00.6, an American record, second only to English Roger Bannister's historic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...Lawrence, Kans., Miler Wes Santee ignored his specialty to set an intercollegiate record of 8:58 for two miles. Old (1936) record: 8:58.3, set by Indiana's Don Lash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

During the winter there were rumors that a special field, composed of such outstanding runners as Wes Santee of Kansas, John Landy of Australia, and Roger Banister of England would run against Barthel. But all three had other commitments...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Josy Barthel Will Run Here May 15 Against Ashenfelter, Dwyer, Wilt | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

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