Word: goldwaterism
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This is no ordinary book; the chances are that long after Lyndon Johnson and Barry Goldwater are dead, The Making of the President, 1964, and its older brother 1960, are still going to be read.
There are two kinds of scenes which White describes superbly; one is the confused political scramble, for votes, for delegates, for money, which he can pull apart by brushing the debris aside and focusing on one person. Remember those dry newspaper stories of last June, the ones that told you...
No, I am not referring to the idea that this was a "dull campaign"-that ridiculous notion that became a clichs so quickly last fall as newspaper editorial writers watched this extraordinary battle taking place before their eyes and misread it. If Mr. White goes through with his project of...
> Frank Kovac, 46, a third Ohioan, who has been executive director of the Republican finance committee since 1961. Kovac took a 15-month leave of absence in 1963 and 1964 to help raise money for the presidential candidacy of Barry Goldwater.
Last May, Kovac tendered his resignation from the finance committee job, effective July 1. Kelly came to suspect that Kovac was planning to go to work for Goldwater's new Republican splinter group, the Free Society Association-and that he meant to take with him some of the National...