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...Veto Voice. Le Monde's staff has made its voice heard ever since a 1951 management crisis in which it successfully opposed the ouster of Editorial Director Hubert Beuve-Méry and thwarted a plan to kill the paper. The staff now owns two-fifths of Le Monde and has a veto voice in all "extraordinary" decisions (relating, for instance, to a merger, liquidation of the paper or the naming of a new editor in chief...
...America." So Perot formed an organization called United We Stand, whose guiding philosophy he describes broadly as "concern for all people." He believes that only a President can bring about peace and strongly backs Richard Nixon's plan to end the war. He would do the same for Hubert Humphrey if he were President, says Perot, who also defends the rights of dissenters. Recently, he financed Paris trips by wives of missing G.I.s in an unsuccessful effort to learn from the Hanoi delegation if their husbands are among the 1,400 prisoners believed to be in North Viet...
Among the members of Referendum's advisory committee are Richard Goodwin, an aide to the Kennedys and McCarthy; Mayor Charles Evers of Fayette. Miss: writer Gloria Steinem; Andrew Young, vice president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; and Ted Van Dyk, a former assistant to Hubert H. Humphrey who has reportedly had a change of heart about...
...unionists, for example?in their numbers. They are not extremists of the right despite the fact that some of them voted for George Wallace in 1968. They are both Republicans and Democrats; many cast their ballots for Richard Nixon, but it may be that nearly as many voted for Hubert Humphrey...
Make no mistake about it, David Frye is a master impressionist who has what it takes these days: Richard Nixon, Lyndon Johnson, Hubert Humphrey, William F. Buckley, George Wallace and Nelson Rockefeller. In the world of impressions and mimicry, where a good line is usually the shortest distance between Jimmy Stewart and Gregory Peck, Frye bobs and weaves among the political heavyweights armed with perfect pitch and deadly accuracy...