Kefauver
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Sen. Estes Kefauver challenged him in the New Hampshire primary that March and won—with 55 percent of the vote, over Truman’s 44.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2024
Truman announced on March 29, 1952, that he would not seek a second full term after losing in the New Hampshire primary to Sen. Estes Kefauver of Tennessee.
From Washington Times ● May 2, 2023
After losing the New Hampshire primary to Sen. Estes Kefauver of Tennessee, Truman dropped out of the race.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2022
Authorities later identified the two men as homeowner Ralph Thomas Wallace, 77, and his friend, Moo Saw Kefauver, 42.
From Fox News ● Aug. 6, 2020
The interim report of the Kefauver Committee strongly indicts crime and horror comics and gives some revolting illustrations of their contents.
From Report of the Juvenile Delinquency Committee by Algie, R. M. (Ronald Macmillan)
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