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...nuclear war," said the statement. "We see the Jenkins episode as a case of human weakness. If there is a security factor involved, let that be dealt with on its own terms and let it not serve chiefly as an excuse for dwelling on this one episode to cater to the prurient curiosity or to the self-righteousness of part of the public...
Bill Moyers (he was christened Billy but dislikes the diminutive) is a slim, pallidly handsome Baptist lay preacher who has directed the intellectual side of L.B.J.'s shop with quiet efficiency since Johnson moved into the White House. He supervises such speechwriters as Richard Goodwin, Douglass Cater and Horace Busby, tosses in the scriptural citations of which Lyndon is so fond. Better than any other staffer, he knows Johnson's mercurial moods, manages to assuage the boss with well-reasoned argument, never shouts or panics. Yet such self-control comes at a price: Moyers suffers from a chronic...
Watson said that "the committee was quite willing to grant concessions." However, at Dartmouth, Princeton, and Yale games he explained, the stadium is practically filled by just Harvard students and alumni. "When there isn't enough room, we can't cater to the girls, when there is enough room, we're willing...
Riding Herd. Two recent Additions to Johnson's staff also are being eyed closely by the others, since their roles are not yet clear. Douglass Cater, 40, former national affairs editor of The Reporter magazine, is expected to provide long-range thinking on foreign policy, will work with Bundy-although by no means at Bundy's request. Princeton History Professor Eric Goldman, 48, although not a fulltime aide, is an idea man who is supposed to draw upon the nation's intellectual talents...
According to tentative architectural plans, the new motor hotel may also be Cambridge's fanciest. Above a ground floor and six floors of garage space, a terraced swimming pool will cater to sun-worshippers. On top of that, a slim tower with about 250 rooms will rise far into...