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Referring to the rivalry between Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller, Nixon continued: "It's a rugged fight. This is not unusual. We already have seen bloodletting. There'll be some more blood spilled before it's over. In 1960 President Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson said things far...
"Who's Letting Blood?" One Republican who seemed to see a declaration of war in Nixon's "bloodletting" remark was Goldwater. He called it "one of the most unfortunate statements that has been made lately." Cried he: "It's this type of thing that tends to tear...
Despite Goldwater's suspicions, Nixon sounds convincing when he insists that he is not seeking the nomination (see box on following page). And his assessment of his political position seems realistic. Nixon still rates high with rank-and-file Republican voters, retains the respect of most G.O.P. leaders. But...
In the late fall of 1963 the basic Republican Party facts are these: Only a year ago Nelson Rockefeller seemed to have his party nomination wrapped up, and only a month ago that same nomination appeared to be Goldwater's almost for the asking. But, unless it has an...
Even though he took over the G.O.P.'s front-running position months ago, Barry Goldwater was still nervous about the sound of footsteps behind him. "God knows," he complained, "I haven't sought this position. I'm still wishing something would happen to get me out of...