Word: hess
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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That afternoon Lyndon jetted once more to Atlantic City, motored to the white stucco ocean-front villa that he and his family had taken over for the week from Hess Rosenbloom, brother of the owner of the Baltimore Colts. He entered Convention Hall after the eulogies of John F. Kennedy, Sam Rayburn and Eleanor Roosevelt had ended. As he sat down in the presidential box overlooking the speaker's rostrum, Lyndon was the absolute monarch of the place, and he looked it-hands on his knees, elbows akimbo, face impassive...
...Those guys included a number of Goldwater aides, but the address was largely the work of Speechwriter Karl Hess, onetime newspaper and magazine (Newsweek) staffer...
Soon, of course, Goldwater, will say he was misquoted by the New York Times, that Eastern Izvestia. Or perhaps that he was misled by his speech-writer, Karl Hess, an editor of the American Mercury when it began its anti-semitic period...
...JOHN HESS...
...Drafting Committee hopes to sit down in earnest Friday night. Its three principal writers are: Bryce Harlow, a former Eisenhower speechwriter; Malcolm Moos, another one-time Eisenhower speechwriter, who has been advising Scranton; Karl Hess, a former Washington newsman and one of Goldwater's key advisers. The drafting group will report to the full Platform Committee, hopefully on Saturday. If sharp disputes between Goldwater and moderates break out, Goldwater should be in excellent shape, since a hefty majority of the committee members favor his candidacy...