Word: congressmen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This will probably not be true anymore. Almost 40 Democratic Congressmen have been added, ballooning the Democratic majority to 295-140. And the additions were not made in the South, nor, surprisingly at the expense of liberal Republicans...
Dallas business leaders rallied around former Democratic Mayor EarleCabell, helped throw out five-term Republican Bruce Alger, a right-winger who had opposed federal aid projects for his area, was rated in a poll of his fellow Congressmen the least effective Republican in the House...
...contingent will relay personal interviews with senators, congressmen, and party officials back to the University Broadcasting System, composed of the stations of M.I.T, Boston University, Wellesley, Brandeis, and Harvard...
...President answer the Russian challenge. His outstanding legislative record includes active support of the test-ban treaty, the tax-cut bill, the civil-rights bill, the anti-poverty program, and the medicare program. His dedicated service throughout his eighteen years in Congress has gained him the respect of fellow congressmen and has made him a leader of the moderate wing of the Republican party. It is hard indeed to accept as "mediocre" a man of such constructive accomplishments, a man whom the New York Times recently endorsed as "an enlightened, industrious liberal, sensitive to the needs of both state...
...that he will succeed. He can count on little help from a President whose animosity toward him is well known and who slammed the door on his Vice-Presidential aspirations. Surely he will be aided neither by the Southern Democrats who control the all-powerful committees, nor by the Congressmen over whom Kennedy has rides rough shod. James W. Vaupel '67 President, Students for Keating...