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...Will his instincts be free from his background?" Pennsylvania's Democratic Senator Joseph Clark and Minnesota's Democratic Senator Eugene McCarthy insisted that McCone was temperamentally unsuited for the job. Ruffled senatorial sensibility accounted for still another "no'' vote: Arkansas' Democratic Senator J. William Fulbright said that no one had consulted his Foreign Relations Committee about the appointment...
...McCone's appointment was in any danger; indeed, Senator Symington, less like a blocker than a best man, led him through the Committee hearing as he would down a wedding aisle. Strom Thurmond (D-S.C.) also came to the defense of the blushing newly-wed when Senators like Fulbright, Clark, McCarthy and Case (R-S.D.) impugned his honor...
...Second have been merged by congressional redistricting; running against Mills, a twelve-term veteran and chairman of the key House Ways and Means Committee, Alford's rating would be about 20/200. Until a few weeks ago, Alford showed signs of trying instead for Foreign Relations Chairman J. William Fulbright's Senate seat. But after Fulbright returned to Arkansas last fall and hit the hustings in preparation for 1962, Alford's chances seemed about 20/100. Last week Alford took a long look in another direction. He announced that he would run for Governor -a move that might bring...
...year. California's Representative John Rousselot, a member of the John Birch Society, is talking of running for the Senate in the 1962 G.O.P. primary against Incumbent Thomas Kuchel. Arkansas Congressman Dale Alford has already begun to use far-right material in a buildup against Senator J. William Fulbright. Says Indiana's Clarence Manion onetime dean of Notre Dame Law School and a veteran anti-Communist lecturer and writer, who claims to have 350 Conservative Clubs in operation: "I've never seen anything like this. As one who has faced a great many empty seats in recent...
...project stated that the drive has not yet reached its $2 million goal. the immediate effect of insufficient funds is that only one of the six "I Tatti Fellows" currently working in Italy is being financed by Harvard University. The five others have received grants from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and other foundations...