Word: hoffa
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...understand why someone doesn't point out that due to Bob Kennedy's incompetence, James Hoffa is running loose today. If Jack's little brother shows the same incompetence in handling Jack's campaign that he did in investigating Hoffa, big brother won't get one electoral vote...
...hours on TV's Open End (recognizing that he was overmatched, Susskind had asked Khrushchev if he would meet with a panel of experts, but K. refused). It could not have been a more incongruous interview-or a more fascinating sideshow-if Rumpelstiltskin had been interrogating Jimmy Hoffa, and about as much useful information resulted...
...noted counsel, who has defended any unpopular clients, including , Hoffa, and Goldfine, asserted that committees should have the privileges of evidence before recommending . However, they should never given the opportunity to "castigate, , and degrade witnesses...
...made loyal friends and mortal enemies. Many of the inner circle of the Kennedy team-O'Donnell, Salinger, Advance Man Walter Sheridan-are veteran staffers of the labor rackets committee and the most loyal supporters of Bobby Kennedy. But the reaction of his adversaries is foaming. Jimmy Hoffa turns purple at the mere mention of the Kennedy name. "Bobby Kennedy," he says, in a compassionate moment, "is a young, dimwitted, curly-headed smart aleck." Says an attorney who opposed him: "I might as well leave town if Jack Kennedy is elected President." Says Bobby: "It was like playing Notre...
...Teamster Boss James Riddle Hoffa, who hates the Kennedy brothers (Jack and Bob) for their congressional battles against labor racketeering, urged his 1,600,000 Teamsters to go all-out against Jack Kennedy-though this did not mean being "for" Nixon. In another quandary, West Coast Longshoremen's Boss Harry Bridges refused to endorse any candidate...