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...Eagleton, he kept insisting that he would bow out if McGovern wanted him to but that McGovern was still behind him. At one time Eagleton promised to telephone his doctors and ask them if they could make a statement about his health (he never did). While he was in Honolulu, there came another blow-which, in the unlikely event Eagleton survives, could well turn out to be what saved his candidacy. Washington Columnist Jack Anderson asserted on his daily Mutual broadcast that he had "located photostats of half a dozen arrests" of Eagleton "for drunk and reckless driving." "A damnable...
Then we went to Honolulu, and we were enormously well received. It thrilled the hell out of me, frankly. Then came the Jack Anderson morning. That would be Thursday. I had left a call for 6:15. I wanted to swim. At 6:15 one of my guys comes in and says, "Well, you won't believe this, but Jack Anderson says, eleven times arrested, six times for drunken driving." I said, "Bull shit, it's a goddam...
...comes in at the last minute and he is put on the ticket, I can see how a guy in the splendid isolation of South Dakota could feel that I should go. But I haven't been in South Dakota. I have been in Los Angeles and Honolulu and San Francisco, and I feel a different mood. Politics isn't a science like physics, where you put things in a beaker and measure them. What makes or breaks a politician is how he perceives the public pulse, the public mood. I'm confident...
Stretching back in his neat office high above sun-sheened Honolulu Harbor, Henry Alexander Walker Jr., president of Amfac, Inc., a widely diversified service company, makes it clear that he and his brazen "no" men indeed have something special. As acquisitive as boys at a Good Humor truck, they have built the biggest and fastest growing Hawaii-based company. Amfac reaches into retailing, financing, farming and hotels, and is spreading into countries spanning almost half the globe. Last week Amfac expanded again, this time right into the populous East Coast. For $11 million in stock, the firm bought Baltimore...