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...flair for music got him the organ scholarship to Oxford's Balliol College, and music remains his only real passion outside politics. A Steinway piano, much used, adorns his bachelor quarters in London's elegant 18th century Albany apartments. At Oxford, Teddy (he has since dropped the dy) was president of the Union (the debating society) and the young Conservatives...
...Aaron Copland (63) performed his 37-year-old Piano Concerto; it showed, among other things, where Gershwin got some of his later inspiration. The music that earned Copland cries of "Ogre!" when he first played it with the Boston Symphony in 1927, seemed slightly comic today, a parÓdy of all the ragtime and razzmatazz that were its musical contemporaries...
...Tower is a leader of the national Goldwater drive. But the national Democratic Administra tion has poured space-age industry into Texas, and Vice President Lyndon Johnson, although perhaps not the power he once was in Texas, is still a hard man to beat in his home state. Kenne dy could easily beat any other G.O.P. candidate-but against Barry Goldwater, he can only be rated even...
...Good. But for all his credentials, Chub was beaten in a 1956 attempt to win the Democratic nomination for state attorney general. In the 1958 primary, he lost again for the same job. In 1960 Peabody (pronounced Peab'dy in Massachusetts) ran unsuccessfully in his party's gubernatorial primary...
...even from the pro-McCormack audience, by saying: "I don't think in 1962 we can afford any kind of stepping-back from our strong position of military posture." Time and time again, McCormack returned to the attack. "The thing that fascinates me," he said sarcastically, "is Ted dy's constant reference to his trips. He made two European trips. He visited eleven countries in 24 days. In Latin America he visited nine countries in 27 days. In Africa he spent 15 days visiting nine African countries. Well, certainly spending one or two days might not make...