Stassen
Americannoun
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When his delegate was reported to have received 638 votes in the primary, more than half as many as went to the perennial candidate Harold Stassen, Mr. Kitman demanded a recount.
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2023
Screenwriters and comedians Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen came on board soon after for not only their on-screen talents but, notably, having a ton of experience with writers rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2023
The first primary debate, in 1948, featured New York Gov. Thomas E. Dewey and former Minnesota Gov. Harold Stassen, who were competing for the Republican nomination.
From Washington Post • Sep. 11, 2019
In 1948, Thomas Dewey and Harold Stassen, competing for the Republican nomination, debated a single policy question on national radio: “Shall the Communist Party in the United States be outlawed?”
From The New Yorker • Sep. 12, 2016
In March Stassen was stripped of his cabinet rank as a rebuke.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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