Word: dakotas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...curtain rises on a South Dakota whistle stop with an acting troupe doing a madcap facsimile of 1906 theater fare called The Mountie Gets His Man or Chang Lu, King of the White Slavers. With valiant agility and a good dagger-throwing arm, Mary saves her tiny "bay-bee" from a mountain waterfall, a grizzly bear, and the Oriental devil mentioned in the title. End of fun. Hubby (George Wallace) strands the company and deserts his wife and two kids. An English playwright of exquisite diction (Robin Bailey) begins wooing Mary, though his blood seems to be several degrees below...
...note that President Kennedy received a "cool reception" here at the University of North Dakota. Surely the assembly of some 25,000 people in one place in a state boasting only nine to the square mile is not indicative of a lack of interest. He received the warmest reception I have seen accorded here to a public figure...
DONALD J. PEARCE Head Librarian The University of North Dakota Grand Forks, N.Dak...
...Goldwater men. They are Arizona's Paul Fannin, Oklahoma's Henry Bellmon, Montana's Tim Babcock and Wyoming's Cliff Hansen. Leaning strongly to Goldwater are four more: Colora do's John Love, Kansas' John Anderson, Utah's George Clyde and South Dakota's Archie Gubbrud. Maine's John Reed is still stringing along with Rocky. Idaho's Robert Smylie, Rhode Island's John Chafee and Oregon's Mark Hatfield have leaned to Rocky, now believe his prospects are dead, and apparently are casting around for another candidate...
...late Estes Kefauver. It is generally conceded that he is badly trailing Goldwater in all three states; in California, for example, polls give him 35% of Republican votes against 65% for Goldwater. It would be suicidal for Rocky to run against Goldwater in the Illinois, Indiana, Nebraska and South Dakota primaries. In the Ohio primary, he would presumably run up against Governor Rhodes; in Wisconsin, Representative John Byrnes figures to be a favorite-son candidate. Oregon is an unpredictable free-for-all, for as many as a dozen people often wind up on the primary ballot, whether they want...