Word: democratized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Thus, amid the changing winds of the 1960 presidential campaign, Democrat John Kennedy paused for a moment of political self-analysis. At that point, Kennedy's acute sense of political reason told him that the path of liberalism was the one most likely to lead him to the White House-and he was running as a liberal who wholeheartedly endorsed the liberal Democratic Party platform...
Elvis J. Stahr Jr., 44, Secretary of the Army. As an undergraduate at the University of Kentucky, Democrat Stahr won the highest marks in the school's history, a Phi Beta Kappa key and a Rhodes scholarship. He has worked for a Manhattan law firm, and taught at the University of Kentucky's law school after wartime infantry service in the C.B.I. theater. He took leave from teaching to serve as a special adviser to Army Secretary Frank Pace during the Korean war, spent 19 months as vice chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh before stepping...
...President Eisenhower's plea for creation of 40 new judgeships died in Congress-a victim of the same partisanship that had buried earlier Administration requests for additional judgeships. Democrats did not want to establish posts to be filled by a Republican President. In the interest of getting a bill enacted, Ike offered to split the new appointments evenly between the two parties, but still the Democrats stalled. Democratic leaders de cided to bet that the next President would be a Democrat, and that their party would then get a lot more than 50% of the new judgeships...
...Field Enterprises' Sunday supplement, Parade, for $12 million and floating a bank loan, like any other less lavishly capitalized entrepreneur. He no longer agonizes over decisions: "The policies of the papers are my policies," says he firmly. While his editorial writers may smile on an occasional Democrat, his papers reflect his own progressive Republican tastes, not his father's somewhat vague liberalism...
...Reports (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). The House Rules Committee looks to the New Frontier, when Howard K. Smith interviews Chairman Howard W. Smith of Virginia and two of his members-Missouri Democrat Richard Boiling and Ohio Republican Clarence Brown...