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...likeliest-looking office is Illinois governorship in 1964, and during a television appearance last month, Shriver indicated that he had his eye on that job. This produced acute jitters in the insecure incumbent, Democrat Otto Kerner, who serves at the pleasure of Chicago Boss Richard Daley...
Washington was then restrained physically by the two. Office George A. Daley insisted that he held Washington from behind and that Washington began to struggle and kick; one of his kicks caught Daley's partner in the groin. Washington claimed that he was punched in the stomach and that if he did kick the man, it was a reflex...
...small scare. He led during the first seven hours of the vote counting. But these returns were mostly from Chicago, and even there Dirksen wound up with about 49% of the vote-down from his past figures but still much better than Republicans generally do against Mayor Richard Daley's Democratic organization. Because he had done very little campaigning in downstate Republican strongholds, Dirksen's expected margin was narrowed-but not nearly enough to keep him from handily winning his third term...
...Billy O'Dell (19-14), and Billy Pierce (13-6) give them a great foursome of starters, and Stu Miller, Don Larsen, and Mike McCormick are more than adequate in relief. Against this lineup put Whitey Ford (17-8), Ralph Terry (23-12), Bill Stafford (14-9) and Bud Daley (5-3). Pretty obvious who's better. Marshall Bridges (3.17 ERA) is one of the best reliefers in the business, but he can't work seven straight games...
...Indefensible." It is indeed. "To single out public aid as the goat in the state's financial crisis is indefensible," cried Raymond Hilliard. Cook County public aid director. "The cuts hurt the people who have the least." Even Kerner's political sponsor, Chicago's Mayor Richard Daley, was unhappy, since two-thirds of the reliefers live in Cook County. Said he: "Anyone who makes relief a political issue had better be pretty careful. It has never been done in this state, and I hope to God it never will be." If Kerner sticks to his stand...