Word: goldwaterism
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Already world leaders have expressed their congratulations. In Rome Madame Nhu called the book "a dramatic coup." The editors of Confidential and Whisper asked for "enough copies for everyone on our staff." Barry Goldwater said "I have always had great admiration for the youth of America."
At a speech opening the New York World's Fair, Governor Nelson Rockefeller suggests sarcastically that Senator Goldwater might like to buy up the armed forces himself and use them "to subjugate the emerging nations of Asia and Africa." Apparently missing the sarcasm, sixteen Asian and African nations close their...
Senator Barry Goldwater, a declared candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, comes out in favor of selling the armed forces to a private corporation. "Then, if the Federal government so desires, it can rent troops and equipment from the new owners," he explains.
Senator Goldwater was widely, and perhaps prematurely, held to have been nudged well out of the action. "The Draft Barry Goldwater Drive moved forward again," reported Richard T. Stout of the Chicago Daily News, "but with a knock in the motor." But there were dissenters from this view, among them...
All-inclusive. Governor Scranton was just one of a bevy of Republican presidential contenders whom pundits measured like handicappers at a racetrack. Sample form sheet, from Scripps-Howard Correspondent Jack Steele: "Goldwater still the front runner. . . Rocke feller's chances seem to have been helped little, if any, by...