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...Caps. One wishes for more vignettes because those she tells are so good. There is Tom Dewey toddling off in L.B.J.'s too-large pajamas during an unexpected White House stay. Or Mayor Richard Daley in 1964 earnestly outlining his solution to possible race riots in Chicago: the cops would wear caps instead of helmets "so that each would look like a friend down the block...
ILLINOIS: Ever since his reconciliation last summer with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, Democrat Adlai Stevenson III has been the favorite to win the seat held for 20 years by Everett Dirksen. His opponent, Republican Senator Ralph T. Smith, was appointed to fill the remainder of Dirksen's term and is still relatively unknown in the state. He is an employer of the Agnew style and has attacked Stevenson as a radical-liberal...
...Chicago, Senator Edmund Muskie called for safety in the streets as Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, the party heavy since the tumultuous 1968 convention, beamed his approval. In a speech, Senator Edward M. Kennedy termed militant disrupters "campus commandos" who must not only be deterred but repudiated, "especially by those who may share their goals...
...seen the workings of the Daley political machine. I've seen the corruption of urban police departments. But nothing can compare with the filth of faculty politics...
...storm troopers in blue" for their part in the 1968 Democratic Convention riots. "The grave injustice done by that convention was not done to the demonstrators in the streets," Agnew said. "It was done to the good name of the great city of Chicago and its mayor, Richard J. Daley...