Word: edward
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Time & Courage. Senator Edward Kennedy shuttled between Hyannisport Mass., where he comforted his aged parents, and Hickory Hill, where, as the new head of the family, he had to sort out the details of where some of his brother's children will attend school next year and make other domestic arrangements. Normally, Bobby's brood would have been planning last week for a summer in Hyannisport, a logistical move approximating the establishment of an Antarctic outpost. Now the move will be delayed for at least a week...
...Jack Vaughn in an address at Fresno State. "You have warned us that our social and political institutions show signs of congealing into unresponsive and bureaucratic establishments-you have caught our affluent society in the act of becoming a smug society." Speaking at Connecticut's Fairfield University, Lawyer Edward Bennett Williams paid students a high compliment. "Through the scientific genius of my generation," he said, "we have made the world a neighborhood. Now, through the moral and spiritual genius of yours, we will make it a brotherhood...
...difficult to be the son of an outstanding father, Randolph Frederick Edward Spencer Churchill had one of the most difficult roles in history. Born in 1911 in the year his father, Winston Churchill, became First Lord of the Admiralty, Randolph keenly felt the overpowering effects of his father's greatness. "When you are living under the shadow of a great oak tree," he once reflected, "the small sapling does not perhaps receive enough sunshine." Last week, at 57 still in the shadow, Randolph Churchill died...
Center examines the Alsop record. Author Edward Engberg, a fellow of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, quotes the columnist's consistently upbeat comments on the war. In 1963, Engberg points out, Alsop wrote a glowing account of the strategic-hamlet program, which was soon to collapse in shambles. "The gamble," said Alsop, "has paid off. This spring, therefore, this war was being won." The following year, he was encouraged enough by the food shortage in North Viet Nam to declare that a blockade along with "further air attacks can progressively destroy the entire military, industrial...
Earlier, there had been reports that McCarthy would be conferring with Senator Edward M. Kennedy '54, but Kennedy flew back to Washington yesterday...