Word: hubert
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Such statements emphatically do not mean that Democrats have given up on the "economic issue" as their brightest hope for defeating Nixon next year. They have merely shifted their fire from inflation to unemployment. Among the presidential hopefuls, Hubert Humphrey declaims: "More than five million Americans are today out of work.* How will they and their families benefit with no paychecks with which to buy food, clothing and shelter even at stabilized prices?" Washington Senator Henry ("Scoop") Jackson adds: "Having reluctantly become an economic activist, the President should go all the way and support tax-cutting and job-creating programs...
...Quite Evasive. Throughout his tour, Lindsay was received by sizable crowds. His speech before the California League of Cities attracted 1,900 people, several hundred more than Hubert Humphrey had drawn the previous day. Phoenix, in the heart of Goldwater country, also accorded Lindsay a cordial welcome. In San Francisco, he found a thriving "Lindsay for President" group and a welcome endorsement from a former longtime National Democratic Committeewoman, Mrs. Rudel Gatov. "I'll sup port him and be part of his campaign," Mrs. Gatov said, "if he decides...
...estimate is the bottom-line figure in the "preliminary 1972 appraisal" of Walter Heller, one of the nation's leading economists and an adviser to Democrats Edmund Muskie, Hubert Humphrey and Edward Kennedy. He notes that it would be the largest G.N.P. dollar advance in U.S. history. Adds Republican Alan Greenspan: "I come up with $99.8 billion." Beryl Sprinkel, an advocate of conservative monetary policies who often disagrees with Heller, calculates an advance "on the order of $100 billion...
...Napoleon." This might be one reason, perhaps, that Americans usually favor the tall political candidate: Feldman says that since 1900 the taller of the two major presidential candidates has always been sent to the White House,* even when the margin was Richard Nixon's one-inch advantage over Hubert Humphrey...
YALE--Yale has two outstanding young players--forward John Clark, who scored almost every Yale goal last year, and goalie Ken Pasternak, who won almost every Yale game with his spectacular play. These two players alone would assure coach Hubert Vogelsinger of sixth place in the league...