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...said, more as a campaign for the vice-presidency than as a quest for the highest office in the land. When it ended last week beneath the crystal chandeliers of the cavernous Senate Caucus Room, the most that could be said for the brief, improbable presidential odyssey of Birch Bayh was that it had come close to being second best. As one of the Indiana Senator's aides put it: "In some of the polls, we were everybody's second choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Exit Bayh | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

...pressure to name a woman -Nixon quietly pursued his own course. He asked the American Bar Association to give its opinion of the fitness of Virginia Representative Richard H. Poff, despite rising complaints from civil rights groups and the threat of another Senate nomination fight by Democratic Senator Birch Bayh, who led the successful opposition to Nominees Clement Haynsworth and G. Harrold Carswell. But just as the A.B.A. was about to make its private recommendation to the President, Poff telephoned a Nixon aide and said that he did not wish to have his name considered for the nomination. He noted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The White House: The President in Motion | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

Speakers at the October 8 rally will include five candidates for President; Senators George McGovern (D-S.D.), Birch Bayh (D-Ind.), and Muskie, and McCloskey and Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich...

Author: By Mark Welshimer, | Title: Lowenstein, Riegle Stress Primary Vote | 9/28/1971 | See Source »

Lindsay's arrival prompted no deep fear in the camp of front-running Edmund Muskie, only a certain nervousness. If Lindsay enters the primaries, he will mainly damage the most liberal candidates-McGovern, Indiana's Birch Bayh. But, says one Muskie aide, "let's face it, he's got more charisma than anybody out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Conversion of John Lindsay | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

...Hampshire does not look inviting to Lindsay. Against a moderate like Muskie from neighboring Maine, New Hampshire would be unlikely to welcome Lindsay. In Florida, where the second primary will be held, Lindsay could expect to divide the liberal Miami votes with others such as McGovern and Bayh, but much of the rest of the state would be hostile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Conversion of John Lindsay | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

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