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The party is torn between two leading contenders who personify the warring extremes within the party that took Hugh Gaitskell seven turbulent years to pacify. Top right-wing candidate is Deputy Leader George Brown, an earthy, onetime errand boy who infuriates leftist intellectuals by addressing them as "brother." Brown, 48...
Believer from Pagan. Church leaders readily grant that all is not yet apostolic. The suburbs remain a center of concern, and some ministers feel that a vast majority of Christians still have no sense of commitment at all. "When I look out into the market place." complains one Catholic priest...
Whatmough, who is 65, has been head of the Department since it was created in 1951. A firm believer in rigorous, "scientific" linguistics, he built up the Department from its predecessor, the loosely organized department of Comparative Philology.
As professor of political science at Williams College, erstwhile Washington bureaucrat, sympathetic biographer of F.D.R. and J.F.K., and unsuccessful Democratic candidate for Congress from Massachusetts, James MacGregor Burns has a lot of ideas about politics. Among other things, Liberal Burns is a strong believer in the notion that the President...
Crackpots & Liars. Young has been less of a tiger in proposing legislation, though he did introduce a resolution to grant Winston Churchill honorary American citizenship. A great believer in the man looking the role, Young opposed Kennedy at the 1960 convention. His reason: he had seen Kennedy stripped down in...