Word: fdr
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...FDR (ABC, 9:30-10 p.m.). Roosevelt tackles the farm crisis in the winter...
...audience of over 100 included one voluble Bircher, who explained that he was there to keep Hall "as close to the truth as possible." "What do you have to say about FDR's remark that 'Some of my best friends are Communists'?", he demanded at one point...
...were in a state of shock and there was no time for the shock to wear off sufficiently so that the magnitude of our personal loss of this great man and good friend could express itself in words or in surface feelings. I .suppose, actually, that the only outlet fdr the grief that shock had submerged was our sharp, painful and bitter concern and solicitude for Mrs. Kennedy...
...Luce, who explained that she had campaigned in 1932 for President Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, claimed that FDR formulated the New Deal only after his election. "Today we might even consider his program well to the right of Goldwater's," she charged...
...election is over and the country waits: not for the returns--Lyndon Johnson has smashed to the greatest election victory since FDR crushed Alf Landon--but for the President's performance in the months ahead, for the fulfillment of the promise that his landslide gives. Will Johnson, like Roosevelt, find his massive mandate more of a hindrance than a help? Will he choose to compromise away his program to hold his consensus? Or will he move boldly and artfully to transform his huge plurality into the energetic legislation the country needs and has waited for so long...