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Hobbs says Parker will probably set the boat today. "But right now it looks like Pete Sutton at how. Paul Ramsey or Art Cooper at two. Bill Mahoney or Fred Lane at three. Jim Ehrmon at four. Johnson at five, Dave Sawyier at six, Mitchell at seven, and I'll be stroking." Hobbs predicted...
...battle for the number two position, Cooper pulled his back in practice this week and may not be completely recovered by Saturday. At seat number three, Parker has been alternating individuals, using Lane on Monday and Mahoney yesterday. Today's performance will without a doubt determine the shell's lineup for Saturday...
...vote on the SST, proponents clung to a single hope, wispy as a contrail, of keeping the aircraft from crashing. Their head count showed 49 Senators against the plane, 47 for it, two absent and two wavering: Maine's Margaret Chase Smith and Kentucky's John Sherman Cooper. If Richard Nixon could land those two Republicans, the SST might yet take off. Vice President Spiro Agnew stood ready to cast a tie-breaking vote to continue the aircraft's funding...
Nixon telephoned Cooper, pleaded for his support. Cooper had voted against the aircraft last year, but he did not want to get tagged as an anti-Nixon Republican and thus lose his influence with the President on foreign affairs, his main interest. Moreover, Cooper...
...viewed as a conservative, uttered his no-even though Fellow Texan John Connally had been assigned to coax a yes from him. Heads bowed over their tally sheets, Jackson and Washington's other SST proponent, Democrat Warren Magnuson, looked glum. Proxmire's fist shot up again when Cooper showed that Nixon's appeal had not influenced him; he voted against the SST. Minnesota Democrat Hubert Humphrey, who owes a huge debt to labor for its support in his presidential race, nevertheless cast his vote against the funds...