Word: winners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Michigan Republicans gathered at the swank Detroit Athletic Club to eat squab, lay plans for raising a $950,000 campaign fund, and to extol the virtues of Van. Cried Governor Kim Sigler: "Any influence I have will be used to convince the convention . . . that he will be a sure winner...
Openings for foreign correspondents are even less, Pulitzer Prize winner George Weller '29 claimed. He said there are only 150 such American correspondents...
...letter you sent me some time ago you wrote: 'In democratic politics election means competition. How senseless it would be otherwise! In American presidential campaigns . . . no one gives up the competition in fear of defeat. ... He who loses always sends a message of congratulations to the winner.' Now that we are on the path of democratic constitutionalism . . . I send you my respectful congratulations...
...Snapper Arthur ("Too Fat") Godfrey, CBS's earlybird disc jockey, spotted an unexplained washing machine in his studio one morning last week, casually gave it away to a woman in the studio audience. CBS's Winner Take All, which had been storing the washer in the studio, promptly cried thief. Grumped Godfrey: "That'll teach 'em to keep their junk off my show...
...high jump tonight, has negotiated six feet three inches, the same height his rather cleared at Brown. Barwise the younger will try to set a family record tonight and he'll have plenty of competition to push him. There will be Dave Albritten, second in the 1936 Olympics, and winner of last year's national A.A.U. high jump with an effort of six feet, six inches; and Irv Mondshein, N.Y.U. handy...