Word: duncan
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Defeated Nov. 8: O'Connor in New York, Brown in California, Lucey in Wisconsin, Douglas in Illinois, Williams in Michigan and Duncan in Oregon. Was it Bobby Kennedy's "Kiss of Death...
...Every time I walk out the door," David Douglas Duncan once said, "something blows up." An exaggeration perhaps, but typical and probably pardonable. There have been precious few major explosions in the world during the last 30 years at which earnest, hardworking Dave Duncan has not been present. Hung up on photography ever since he was 18, when his sister gave him a 39? camera, Kansas City-born Duncan came along just in time to help create a new professional caste; the photojournalist. As a correspondent for the National Geographic, LIFE and, in recent years, as one of the highest...
...Another invention was the impressionist profile of contemporary figures, of which the most famous had the echoing refrain: "Wars, machine-gun fire and arson-good growing weather for the House of Morgan." These sketches-of Henry Ford and Big Bill Haywood the Wobbly leader, of Rudolph Valentino and Isadora Duncan-were brilliant in themselves and had great influence on the style of journalism...
YANKEE NOMAD by David Douglas Duncan. 480 pages. Holt, Rinenart & Winston...
...California and Illinois, Governor Pat Brown and Senator Paul Douglas were running badly behind their Republican challengers. In New York, Idaho, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana and Wyoming, six other states on his tentative itinerary, the major battles were rated as tossups. In Oregon, where Democrat Robert Duncan campaigned for a Senate seat largely on his support for the Administration's Viet Nam policy, the President might have risked an apparent repudiation of that policy at the polls...