Word: d
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...would face in a close election based on popular vote. Recounts, absentee ballots, and other less legitimate vote juggling in close precincts would keep an election in doubt for months. The Electoral College isn't perfect, but it's usually decisive. And if it fails, I'd rather trust Congress than Cook County...
...Nixon later in the week said that he had made his pledge with the understanding that there would be "prior consultation and prior agreement" between himself and the White House before any major step was taken in foreign affairs. To this end, he appointed as his liaison man Robert D. Murphy, 74, a retired career diplomat who has handled sensitive assignments in hot wars and cold, and who will now occupy an office next to Dean Rusk's at the State Department...
...John D. Ehrlichman, 43, a Seattle attorney, will be a presidential counsel handling special assignments. His present job is recruiting talent for the sub-Cabinet level. He worked in Nixon's 1960 and 1962 campaigns, this year had the title of tour director, handling logistics for the traveling operation...
Volpe is the target of strong criticism in a report on welfare that was released earlier this week by the legislative committee on social welfare headed by Sen. Beryl W. Cohen (D--Brookline...
...have grown fat on the delicacies at the Loeb, complacent with the truisms of Brecht, and satiated with the Living Theater, are about to be kicked back to consciousness. If you were in Chicago or Newark or Watts, you probably know what Riot is. If you weren't, you'd better get to the First Parish Church this week...