Word: elected
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Eisenhower Administration learned in early December of Nikita Khrushchev's intention to release the captive RB-47 flyers when the Kennedy Administration took over. The intelligence was passed along to President-elect Kennedy, was Washington's best-kept top secret until the actual release of the airmen...
John F. Kennedy had discovered no skeletons in the Eisenhower closet, no cataclysmic secret-intelligence reports. But he had discovered that even a well-informed, alert Senator and President-elect has no conception of the responsibilities of the U.S. presidency. Shortly after April 12. 1945. Harry Truman said that he felt as if a load of hay had fallen on him. Kennedy was showing something of the same load, but being Kennedy, he came out fighting. He had also discovered, like many a predecessor, that he was bound in his high ambitions by the same realities that had bound...
...your footnote regarding the special election in April to elect a successor to ex-Senator Lyndon Johnson, you state that William A. Blakely is "standing" for Johnson's seat. Heah in Texas we're still "running" for political office; in England they "stand" for office...
...stock control of TWA? When Breech and Olds got to the meeting, they found out. Tipped off by Hughesmen, most of Hughes's directors did not show up at the meeting. An embarrassed Breech and Olds could not even get a quorum, therefore could not get Breech elected to the board. Since the bylaws state that only the directors or a special stockholders' meeting can elect new directors, the two men who control TWA were forced to call a stockholders' meeting to approve their plans. That will not take place for at least another month...
...Reports (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). A study of contemplated medical care plans, including interviews with A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany, A.M. A President-elect Dr. Leonard W. Larson and former Senator Herbert Lehman...