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	Middle East Library - Marriott Library Special Collections
		General [1950] 272:1; [1954-1980] 277:2; [1955] 272:19; [1961-1981] 405:6; [1968- 1975] 272:11; [1975-1984] 164:3
		Hearing before United States Senate, 88th Congress [1965] 89:4
		United States Involvement in Autonomy Negotiations [1979-1980] 103:8
	www.lib.utah.edu /middleeast/sayegh_subject.html

	PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (General)
		achieving GPRA's objectives requires strong congressional role : statement of Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate and the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives (Washington, D.C. Gaithersburg, MD (P.O. Box 6015, Gaithersburg 20884-6015): The Office ;
		using reengineering and technology to improve government performance : statement of Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate (Washington, D.C. Gaithersburg, MD (P.O. Box 6015, Gaithersburg 20884-6015): The Office ;
		Hawley, Papers in demography and public administration (Manila: University of the Philippines Institute of Public Administration, 1954)
	bailey.uvm.edu /ref/mpabib/pubadmgen.html

	William Bradley Umstead and Merle Davis Umstead Papers Inventory (#4529)
		Political material chiefly concerns Umstead's years in the United States Senate, the period between his service in the Senate and his election as governor, and his 1952 gubernatorial campaign.
		William Bradley Umstead of Durham, N.C., served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from North Carolina, 1932-1938; as a United States senator, 1946-1948; and as governor of North Carolina, 1952-1954.
		Elected to 73rd United States Congress as representative for the new 6th North Carolina district (Durham, Orange, Alamance, and Guilford counties).
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/htm/04529.html

	CHRIST OR CHAOS November 22-24 (nov22coc.htm)
		Moreover, Republicans had captured control of the United States Senate on November 4, 1980, the first time that the Grand Old Party had a majority in either house of the United States Congress since the end of the 83rd Congress in December of 1954.
		Thus, there was great enthusiasm in 1994 when Republicans captured control of both houses of the United States Congress simultaneously for the first time since the election of 1952.
		Thus, the word "abortion" would have appeared for the first time in the United States Constitution by means of an amendment that admitted state legislatures had the sole right to permit or prohibit it.
	www.dailycatholic.org /issue/2002Nov/nov22coc.htm (2583 words)

	Brooklyn Law School: Alumni and Giving
		Watson was elected to the New York State Senate in 1954, where he served for nine years before winning election to the New York Civil Court.
		On Monday, November 10, the United States Court of International Trade in Manhattan was renamed the “James L. Watson United States Court of International Trade Building” in honor of the late Judge James Lopez Watson, Brooklyn Law School Class of 1951.
		In 1966, he was appointed to the United States Court of International Trade by President Lyndon B. Johnson and served on the Court until his death in 2001.
	www.brooklaw.edu /alumni/news/index.php?artID=360&catID= (294 words)

	Delaware United States Senators
		Elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third Congress and served from January 3, 1953 to January 3, 1955; was not a candidate for renomination in 1954 but was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate losing to incumbant Senator
		Enlisted in the United States Coast Guard Reserve September 8, 1942, made an ensign in 1943, and was discharged as a lieutenant (jg) in 1946
		Elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth Congress and served from January 3, 1955 to January 3, 1957; was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1956 to the Eighty-fifth Congress being defeated by
	www.russpickett.com /history/sentbio4.htm (294 words)

	PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION (General)
		achieving GPRA's objectives requires strong congressional role : statement of Charles A. Bowsher, Comptroller General of the United States, before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate and the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives (Washington, D.C. Gaithersburg, MD (P.O. Box 6015, Gaithersburg 20884-6015): The Office ;
		Hawley, Papers in demography and public administration (Manila: University of the Philippines Institute of Public Administration, 1954)
		Springfield, Va.: Federal Election Commission Clearinghouse on Election Administration ;
	bailey.uvm.edu /ref/mpabib/pubadmgen.html (294 words)

	Vaal Triangle Info Encylopedia - John_Foster_Dulles
		Dulles was appointed to the United States Senate as a Republican Party (United States) on July 7, 1949, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Democrat Robert F. Wagner.
		Dulles was a close associate of Thomas E. Dewey who became the presidential candidate of the United States Republican Party in the U.S. presidential election, 1944.
		Dulles served from July 7, 1949, to November 8, 1949, when a succesor, Democrat Herbert Lehman, was elected, having beaten Dulles in a special election to fill the senate vacancy.
	www.vaaltriangleinfo.co.za /wiki/index.php?title=John_Foster_Dulles (294 words)

	Strom Thurmond - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		James Strom Thurmond (December 5, 1902– June 26, 2003) represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to April 1956 and November 1956 to 1964 as a Democrat and from 1964 to 2003 as a Republican.
		Thurmond became President Pro Tempore of the Senate in 1981, and held the largely ceremonial post for three terms, alternating with his longtime rival Robert Byrd depending on the partisan composition of the Senate.
		On September 16, 1964; Thurmond switched his party affiliation, becoming a Republican in protest of the Democrats' support and President Johnson's shepherding of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Strom_Thurmond (1743 words)

	DOUGLAS, Paul Howard (1892-1976) Bibliography
		Schapsmeier, Edward L. “Dirksen and Douglas of Illinois: The Pragmatist and the Professor as Contemporaries in the United States Senate.”; Illinois Historical Journal 83 (Summer 1990): 75-84.
		“Paul H. Douglas, McCarthyism, and the Senatorial Election of 1954.” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 95:1 (2002): 52-67.
		“Paul H. Douglas: Insurgent Senate Spokesman for Humane Causes, 1949-1963.” Ph.D. dissertation, Michigan State University, 1964.
	bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=D000456 (1743 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: U.S. presidential election
		James Strom Thurmond (December 5, 1902 â€“ June 26, 2003) represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to April 1956 and November 1956 to 1964 as a Democrat and from 1964 to 2003 as a Republican.
		Seal of the Senate The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives.
		Geographically, these Presidents were all from either very large states (California, Texas) or from a state south of the Mason-Dixon Line and east of Texas (Georgia, Arkansas).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/U.S.-presidential-election (7694 words)

	"Fire!" (Herblock's History: Political Cartoons from the Crash to the Millennium, Library of Congress Exhibition)
		In 1954, Senator Joseph McCarthy went too far when he took on the United States Army, accusing it of promoting communists.
		In June 1954, McCarthy was censured and in December condemned by the Senate.
		In 1954, during his vice-presidential campaign for re-election, Nixon traveled the country to charging previous Democratic administrations and current Democratic members of Congress with being soft on communism.
	www.loc.gov /rr/print/swann/herblock/fire.html (1568 words)

	Strom Thurmond - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		James Strom Thurmond (December 5, 1902 – June 26, 2003) represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 to April 1956 and November 1956 to 1964 as a Democrat and from 1964 to 2003 as a Republican.
		Thurmond became President Pro Tempore of the Senate in 1981, and held the largely ceremonial post for three terms, alternating with his longtime rival Robert Byrd depending on the partisan composition of the Senate.
		(While Thurmond was the oldest serving Senator, he was not the longest-lived individual to have previously served in the Senate.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Strom_Thurmond (1739 words)

	Oregon History ProjectOregon Biographies Richard Neuberger
		Maurine Neuberger succeeded Richard as Senator and won re-election later that year, becoming only the third woman to win election to the United States Senate.
		In 1954 Neuberger won a seat in the United States Senate, where he advocated environmental measures, civil rights, increased funding for cancer research, the ability of voters to recall Senators from office, conflict of interest laws, and Alaska statehood.
		Neuberger was known as a dedicated politician and influential journalist.
	www.ohs.org /education/oregonhistory/Oregon-Biographies-Richard-Neuberger.cfm (1739 words)

	"Fire!" (Herblock's History: Political Cartoons from the Crash to the Millennium, Library of Congress Exhibition)
		In 1954, Senator Joseph McCarthy went too far when he took on the United States Army, accusing it of promoting communists.
		In June 1954, McCarthy was censured and in December condemned by the Senate.
		As Senator Joseph McCarthy's campaign against State Department and Justice Department officials continued, President Harry Truman spoke against "scaremongers and hatemongers" who "are trying to create fear and suspicion among us by the use of slander, unproved accusations, and just plain lies."
	www.loc.gov /rr/print/swann/herblock/fire.html (1739 words)

	MSN Encarta - Strom Thurmond
		Thurmond, Strom (1902-2003), member of the United States Senate from South Carolina from 1954 to 2003, when he retired at the age of 100.
		Four years later, in a special election held because of the death of the senator in office, Thurmond became the first person to be elected to the U.S. Senate as a write-in candidate.
		After resigning for a few months in 1956, in keeping with a campaign pledge not to run for reelection as an incumbent, he ran unopposed in that yearâs Senate race.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761581958/Thurmond_Strom.html (1739 words)

	Welcome to The American Presidency
		Elected party leader in 1953, Johnson at first had only the minority in the Senate to lead, but in the congressional elections of 1954 the Democrats regained a majority, and they kept it throughout the remainder of Eisenhower's two terms as president.
		Johnson's support for civil rights, especially the very strong support he provided for a second law in 1960, also concerned chiefly with voting, was part of his move in a liberal direction as the presidential election approached.
		In October, the Senate failed to approve Johnson's nomination of Abe Fortas to be chief justice of the United States.
	ap.grolier.com /article?assetid=0224340-00&templatename=/article/article.html (1739 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Claude Pepper
		The late Claude Pepper, the Democratic congressman from Florida, said it best: "If more politicians were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it would be better for the United States and for the world.".
		Claude Pepper, R-Fla. And there were some memorable telecasts of specific hearings such as the 1951 Senate investigation into organized crime, the 1954 McCarthy hearings and the Watergate hearings of 1973.
		Ros-Lehtinen, whose family fled Cuba when she was a child, became the first Hispanic woman ever elected to the Florida House in 1982, then went on to win election in the state Senate in 1986.
	history.surfwax.com /files/Claude_Pepper_America.html (1377 words)

	PoliticsNJ
		During this century, Hamilton F. Kean served in the United States Senate from 1929 to 1937, and his son, Robert W. Kean, served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1939 to 1959 and nearly won election to the United States Senate in 1958.
		His wife, Virginia Littell, is a longtime Republican State Committeewoman and served as New Jersey Republican State Chairwoman from 1992 to 1995.
		ROBERT MEYNER served as Governor of New Jersey from 1954 to 1962.
	www.politicsnj.com /FamilyMatters.htm (1377 words)

	Hubert Horatio Humphrey
		Hubert H. Humphrey - Political Figure, born 27 May 1911, United States Vice President, 1965-69
		Humphrey nevertheless secured the nomination but he was narrowly defeated by the Republican candidate, Richard M. Nixon, in the election.
		Humphrey successfully ran for the U.S. Senate in 1970.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0824528.html (404 words)

	Mel Carnahan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carnahan was then appointed to the Senate and served until, in a special election in November 2002, she was defeated by James Talent, a Republican.
		Carnahan preceded Senator Paul Wellstone and followed Congressman Jerry Litton in dying in plane crashes during Senate campaigns (in 2002 and 1976, respectively).
		In 2000, Mel Carnahan ran for U.S. Senate, opposing the incumbent Republican, John Ashcroft.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mel_Carnahan (551 words)

	Mel Carnahan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Carnahan was then appointed to the Senate and served until, in a special election in November 2002, she was defeated by James Talent, a Republican.
		They had four children: Russ Carnahan, a member of the United States House of Representatives; Tom Carnahan, a real estate developer; Robin Carnahan, who was elected in 2004 as Missouri Secretary of State; and Roger "Randy" Carnahan, who piloted the plane and perished along with his father.
		Carnahan preceded Senator Paul Wellstone and followed Congressman Jerry Litton in dying in plane crashes during Senate campaigns (in 2002 and 1976, respectively).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mel_Carnahan (590 words)

	U.S. Senator James M. Inhofe/108th Congress
		Elected to the State House of Representatives in a Special Election in 1966, Inhofe was later elected to the State Senate in 1968 and 1972.
		Inhofe relinquished his Congressional seat in 1994 to run for the U.S. Senate, and was elected to fill an unexpired term.
		A graduate of Central High School in Tulsa, Inhofe received a B.A. in economics from the University of Tulsa in 1973, after serving in the United States Army from 1954-1956.
	www.odl.state.ok.us /usinfo/congress/108cong/inhofe108.htm (145 words)

	U.S. Senator James M. Inhofe/107th Congress
		Inhofe relinquished his Congressional seat in 1994 to run for the U.S. Senate, and was elected to fill an unexpired term.
		Elected to the State House of Representatives in a Special Election in 1966, Inhofe was later elected to the State Senate in 1968 and 1972.
		A graduate of Central High School in Tulsa, Inhofe received a B.A. in economics from the University of Tulsa in 1973, after serving in the United States Army from 1954-1956.
	www.odl.state.ok.us /usinfo/congress/107cong/inhofe107.htm (171 words)

	U.S. Senator James M. Inhofe/107th Congress
		Elected to the State House of Representatives in a Special Election in 1966, Inhofe was later elected to the State Senate in 1968 and 1972.
		Inhofe relinquished his Congressional seat in 1994 to run for the U.S. Senate, and was elected to fill an unexpired term.
		A graduate of Central High School in Tulsa, Inhofe received a B.A. in economics from the University of Tulsa in 1973, after serving in the United States Army from 1954-1956.
	www.odl.state.ok.us /usinfo/congress/107cong/inhofe107.htm (171 words)

	HUMPHREY, Hubert Horatio, Jr. (1911-1978) Bibliography
		Memorial Services Held in the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Hubert H. Humphrey, Late a Senator from Minnesota.
		Morgan, Iwan W. “Hubert Humphrey’s Last Hurrah: The 1977 Senate Leadership Election and the Decline of the New Deal Tradition.” Mid-America: An Historical Review 79 (Fall 1997): 287-317.
		“Hubert H. Humphrey and the Politics of the Cold War, 1943-1954.” Ph.D. dissertation, Columbia University, 1986.
	bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=H000953 (405 words)

	Civil Rights: HIST604: Harry F. Byrd
		Voting record, on major domestic issues, of Harry Flood Byrd : Candidate for democratic nomination to U. Senate in primary election August 6.
		Harry Flood Byrd of Virginia in the Senate of the United States, Wednesday, May 17, 1961.
		Statement by Senator Harry F. Byrd (D.Va.) May 17, 1954.
	www.vcdh.virginia.edu /reHIST604/byrd.html (170 words)

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