Word: bushed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Meanwhile, construction was begun on the President's $80,000 residence on Quincy Street, and the cornerstone was laid for the Bush-Reisinger Germanic museum...
Caviar, Pel'meni and Palaver. Now lunch? No. "You have to walk for your lunch," said the 67-year-old Khrushchev as he led Salinger on a five-mile tour of the estate, meanwhile identifying, with an amateur horticulturist's pride, nearly every bush and tree along the way. "I never met a journalist who knew anything about agriculture," said Khrushchev. He showed Salinger a pond full of carp. "I guess they don't know the Chairman of the Party is here," grumbled the Party Chairman when no fish broke the surface. But at that...
...Pres Bush, 67, said that he simply did not have "the strength and vigor needed to do full justice to the campaign ahead, or to the responsibilities involved in serving another six years in the Senate." He looked tired, wore a hearing aid for the first time in public. That the campaign would be strenuous was obvious-since former Democratic Governor Abe Ribicoff, a great Connecticut vote-getter, is leaving the Kennedy Cabinet to run for the Senate. Bush did beat Ribicoff for the Senate in the Eisenhower landslide of 1952, but private polls by both parties now showed...
...urbane man who is a florid phrasemaker in four languages and a onetime movie actor (he played Shirley Temple's father in The Little Colonel), Lodge had been angling for the gubernatorial nomination until Bush's announcement...
...progressive liberal." As a state legislator, he irked Catholics by introducing a birth control bill, has since made amends by backing Catholic charities. President of Mutual Insurance Company of Hartford, he barely missed the gubernatorial nomination in 1958. To those who suggested that he try for the Senate when Bush bowed out, Alsop replied with a quip: "There are enough Alsops in Washington now." Edwin H. May Jr., 37, a wavy-haired, hardheaded politician who was state Republican chairman from 1958 until last November. A basketball captain at Wesleyan University and former president of the Connecticut Junior Chamber of Commerce...