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...Died. Goodwin J. Knight, 73, Republican Governor of California from 1953 to 1958, and power in state politics; of pneumonia; in Inglewood, Calif. An energetic campaigner, "Goodie" Knight served two terms as Earl Warren's Lieutenant Governor, then succeeded him in office and made his own mark with the voters, winning by a landslide in 1954. Long at odds with the state's conservative wing, Knight blamed Richard Nixon for his defeat in the 1958 senatorial election, and in 1962 made it an open fight in the gubernatorial primary−which went to Nixon...
...Nixon was written by Richard N. Goodwin, a former aide to both John and Robert Kennedy, and a contributor to the magazine since 1964; the one on youth was written by Roger Angell, 49, a New Yorker staffer since...
...know if there was any anti-Johnson "cult," or if it had been led by Robert Kennedy. Who were the villains? Johnson would not say. Presumably they were members of the White House staff rather than the Cabinet. Johnson probably had Arthur Schlesinger Jr. and Richard Goodwin in mind. Their offense was reported disloyalty to L.B.J. and criticism on the war issue. However, another Viet Nam critic, Theodore Sorensen, won L.B.J.'s praise...
With two runs across reliever Mike Goodwin pitched cautiously to Varney and ran the come to 2-0 At this point catcher Chuck Assicurate stood up and called for an intentional walk bus Goodwin missed his target throwing the ball right over the plate. Varney...
Most of those interviewed played fairly important roles in the campaign-people such as Sam Brown, Arthur Miller, David Hoch, Richard Goodwin, and McCarthy himself. Flashing back and forth to the interviews, de Antonio is able to tie together what each says into a chronological account of the campaign. While those he interviewed-especially Miller-provide much insight into what went on, it is unfortunate that more ordinary supporters were not allowed to explain their attraction to McCarthy. This, however, is a minor fault...