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...more memorable space probes of the Johnson Administration," the President continued, he would find "a zone of political tranquillity" in the U.S.-"except in election years." But the political wars, said Johnson, are waged with words, and "as a veteran of twelve years in the U.S. Senate, I happily attest that they do not kill...
...sick, I am sure, in about the same proportion as members of any other religious group. However, if your readers infer that Casper became a superior golfer because he was first a Congregationalist, they may be nearer the truth. Congregationalists are often fine golfers, as I can attest on many a sunny Sunday morning...
...minority party affiliations and his color--and he makes the most of both opportunities. In his recently published book The Challenge of Change, he warns against the dangerous trend towards a one-party system. As attorney general and a former chairman of the crime commission, Brooke can attest authoritatively to what he calls "the climate of corruption springing from one-party government." He also harps on Democratic complacency, committee control, and lack of debate. "I am often chided by people who say I enjoy prosecuting wrongdoers because I am only getting rid of Democrats," quips Brooke, "and my answer...
...scarred musician will attest, one of the quickest ways to lose friends is to engage in the precarious art of chamber music. With everyone trying to be boss, squabbles over interpretation can become downright nasty. And with the members of the de Pasquale String Quartet - Joseph, 45, viola; Francis, 44, cello; Robert, 37, and William, 32, violins - it's even more so. They fight constantly. The difference is, they revel in it. But then they are brothers, and this, they explain, is the secret to successful shouting contests...
Grate rocked the only Harvard homer, but triples by Lord, Neil Houston, Tom Munzel, Liebgott, and Grate attest to the difficulties Brandeis had fielding the long ball...