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...primary night. It was to be just the kind of political gathering Stevenson likes: a black tie dinner (he wore a red tartan dinner jacket), with only his really good friends in politics invited-the wealthy, intellectual, aristocratic amateurs. Among the guests were Washington Lawyer George Ball, Louisville Editor (Courier-Journal) Barry Bingham. Chicago Industrialist (duplicating machines) Edison Dick. By the time that Stevenson's sister and biographer (My Brother Adlai), Elizabeth Ives, arrived, Stevenson was beginning to get the news from Minnesota. "It's lousy," he said. "It's just awful...
LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL : ALTHOUGH this primary has left Stevenson's future in doubt, it has not enhanced Kefauver's chances for the Democratic nomination. He does not have the support of party leaders. He does not have the support of a single Senator. It would not be far wrong to say that the Minnesota primary has done more for the chances of Missouri's Senator Stuart Symington than any other possibility...
...were covered to the depth of a foot or so and for four or six weeks at a time, when oxen were roasted on the ice near the Bridge, and sleighs were as numerous on the Christiana as they have recently been in Market Street. --From the Wilmington, Delaware Courier, February...
...alliance. Glubb, arriving in London, went along with their line, but acknowledged that he feared for the future of the Legion's remaining 60 British officers. The British said that Hussein had sent word that he still wanted to be friends, just as he had also sent a courier with an autographed photograph of himself to the departing Glubb. But the public expulsion of Glubb, without thanks or praise, after 25 years' service, spoke louder than Hussein's professions...
...South seethed and rumbled around him, Mississippi-born Publisher Mark Ethridge of the Louisville Courier-Journal, speaking at the University of Florida, had some telling words last week for his fellow Southerners. Excerpts...