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...also be obligated to provide free time to a host of minor candidates. The Senate measure now goes to a final vote in the House, where a 75-day suspension had been approved last June. The bill left some Republican Senators with misgivings. Said New Hampshire's Norris Cotton, a supporter of Barry Goldwater: "Perhaps I should be pretty chary about this legislation because there is a substantial body of evidence to indicate that Vice President Nixon may have lost the 1960 election as a result of the great debates...
Anti-Goldwater hopes now depend on a poor showing by the Senator in the primaries, the first of which is in New Hampshire on March 10. If the pollsters and politicial experts are right, Goldwater, with the support of New Hampshire's popular and moderate Senator Norris Cotton, will easily defeat Rockefeller and thus eliminate completely the only other candidate who commands national support. At that point the creation of a moderate coalition would be extremely difficult, if not impossible...
Aiken, Vt. Allott, Colo. Beall, Md. Boggs, Del. Carlson, Kans. Case, N.J. Cooper, Ky. Cotton, N.H. Dirksen, III. Dominick, Colo. Fong, Hawaii Hickenlooper, Iowa Hruska...
There are countless football fans who still insist that Jim Thorpe, or maybe Bronco Nagurski, was the best running back who ever lived. But in the Cotton Bowl last week, there was not a man on the Dallas Cowboys' defensive unit who was not convinced that the best back in history was crouching just across the line of scrimmage with No. 32 on his back...
...poorest sister. Two-thirds of its 30 million people are illiterate, more than 10% of its work force is unemployed, and per capita income averages $200. Foreign trade, which swings around agriculture, is in chronic deficit. This year Turkey will export $370 million-mostly in aromatic tobacco, cotton, hazelnuts, sultana raisins and Smyrna figs-but its imports will amount to $640 million, largely in machinery. With its population growing by 1,000,000 a year, while its capital markets remain skeleton-thin because of a lack of personal savings, Turkey sorely needs more foreign financing for industrialization-and hopes...