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...Roxbury on Saturday morning, a man watching Udall and his entourage of staffers and reporters from his doorstep shouted, "Is that Birch Bayh?" On Friday night a Worcester politician introduced "Senator Udall" to the crowd. Udall is still struggling for recognition, but may yet do well, or even win tomorrow. He should certainly do well in Cambridge, even without an endorsement from rumored-supporter President...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Mo Udall in the Land of the Blind | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

...shaping up, the strategy of the Democratic leaders in the House is to enact liberal legislation and lay it on the doorstep of the Senate. There, the House leaders hope, Democrats like Senator Kennedy, spurred on by the press and public opinion, will get the bills through. Then they would land on the desk in the Oval Office, where President Ford would face a dilemma. If he approves bills that break his budget, he risks attack from Ronald Reagan, his conservative Republican rival. But if he wins the nomination by saying no to jobs and social programs, Jerry Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Mr. President, We're in Trouble' | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

Died. Ross McWhirter, 50, master of trivia, which he collected with his identical twin Norris in their Guinness Book of World Records, a compilation of every conceivable record, and holder of one in its own right as the alltime best-selling copyrighted book; after being gunned down at his doorstep following his public offer of a $100,000 reward for the apprehension of I.R.A. killers; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 8, 1975 | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...mind never stopped at his department's doorstep and never got bogged down in palace intrigue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: We Are Going to Win-But How?' | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

Interestingly, that urge never seems to overwhelm people like Leonid Brezhnev, who keeps delaying his trip to the U.S. because we have not worked out anything new for him to negotiate on arms limitation. When he can make a deal, he will be on our doorstep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Itinerant Chief Executive | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

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