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...couple of hours later, Lyndon strode across the lawn again, stopped at a White House limousine that had been parked at the rear entrance, unnoticed by newsmen, for nearly half an hour. Inside sat Hubert Humphrey and Connecticut's Senator Thomas Dodd, both summoned down from Atlantic City. Dodd, an old friend of the President's (he had backed him for the top spot in '60), was there partly to maintain the suspense over the vice-presidency and partly to get some visibility for his own campaign for reelection. In the car, Humphrey was sound asleep. Lyndon...
...factly. "We are going over to get a little hors d'oeuvres and a sandwich in a moment, and then we are going to Atlantic City." That was the first anyone knew that he would be going to the convention that night. He said that Humphrey and Dodd would be on the plane with him-and he indicated that the reason for his trip would be to announce to the convention his choice for Vice President...
...while TV monsters and murderers did their stuff on the screen at the opening of new hearings into video violence. Noting that programs "featuring violence" constitute 55.3% of ABC's prime evening time, 55.1% of NBC's and 26.5% of CBS's, Connecticut Democratic Senator Thomas Dodd lectured the net works' top brass: "You don't care. Anything for money. Keep at it and you'll bring on controls...
Petition candidates rarely have much of a chance, but there was a special flurry in the case of Horowitz, whose son and son-in-law were also Yale men. Five hundred alumni, including Democratic Senator Thomas G. Dodd and leading Republican John Alsop, signed the nominating petition to get him on the ballot on the general theory that "it would be a good sign" to have a Jew on the board for the first time in the corporation's history. However, in the balloting, the alumni's choice was New York Congressman Lindsay...
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