Word: cooperating
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Adversely affected by the high-pressure tactics that it had employed in the Haynsworth fight, the Administration countered with subtle moves. It coaxed such influential Republicans as Delaware's John Williams and Kentucky's John Sherman Cooper, both of whom had opposed Haynsworth, to announce for Carswell three days apart in order to gain maximum publicity. The Carswell camp, including Kansas Republican Robert Dole, persuaded a majority of the Judiciary Committee Senators to announce that they did not want the nomination returned to the committee. The notion that voting for recommittal would demonstrate a lack of political courage was effectively...
...During the rally, members of Young Americans for Freedom taunted NAC speakers through a bullhorn. Douglas F. Cooper, fifth-year graduate student, told the crowd that NAC had "the minds and attitudes of vigilantes...
Droll Humor. A lanky 6 ft. 1 in., William King at 45 looks like one of his own sculptures. Born in Florida, he took up engineering, soon became bored and headed for New York. He enrolled at Cooper Union and, three years later, won a Fulbright scholarship to study sculpture in Italy. His earliest works were wood carvings of bathers, musicians and athletes, which owed much to American folk...
...personal elitism with a certainty that they knew what was best for society. In any case, the experience imbued him with a fondness for place and a lively sense of the past. He is the contented owner of a 300-acre farm in the land of James Fenimore Cooper in upstate New York, where he spends summers with his wife Elizabeth and their three children...
...Senate would like to keep them narrowed. Senators Mansfield, Gore, Symington, Cooper, and Percy have deplored the secrecy about U. S. activities in Laos. Though Laird denies the presence of combat troops there, he refuses to discuss the U. S. role or specify the nature of current military operations on the Plaine des Jarres. Should the facts prove otherwise, he faces possible censure from the Senate. A Congressional amendment to a current appropriations bill forbids the dispatch of ground forces to Laos or Thailand. (This amendment contradicts the bilateral military agreements made with Thailand...