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...virtual unknown when he was elected in 1978 to fill the unexpired term of the late Hubert Humphrey, Durenberger has emerged as a thoughtful moderate Republican and a Senator of skill and character. Although Durenberger has his quarrels with the Administration's economic program, Dayton is trying to make the campaign into a referendum on Reaganomics. Low grain price's and high interest rates are forcing Minnesota farmers to the wall, while the depressed steel industry has led to rising unemployment among iron-ore miners. Calling for increased federal support for wheat and dairy farmers, Dayton quips...
From the moment he heard the Phillies would be helping the Minnesota Twins christen their new ballpark this spring, Pete wanted the first baseball hit safely in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. It is rolling around in his dresser drawer now. "I might as well get them all," says Rose of the souvenir balls that have marked his trail like Hansel's breadcrumbs. "Soon I'll have made more outs than anybody, and I want that baseball...
...Victor Lasky thesis acquired new impetus and evidence. In It Didn't Start with Watergate, Lasky detailed a variety of dirty tricks and unsavory habits practiced by previous Presidents. John and Robert Kennedy played unethically rough in the 1960 primary campaigns against Hubert Humphrey. As President, J.F.K. got involved with a Mafia chiefs girlfriend. In a new book, The Kennedy Imprisonment, Author Garry Wills presents the Kennedys as an energetic but morally empty collection, fatally and somehow pointlessly ambitious. Wills is as ruthlessly eloquent-and often unfair-with the Kennedys as he was with Nixon in his 1970 book...
Donald Segretti, 40, political saboteur who tried to undermine primary campaigns of Nixon's potential 1972 Democratic opponents. Distributed letter maliciously claiming Henry Jackson was homosexual and Hubert Humphrey had consorted with call girl. Pleaded guilty to distributing false campaign material. Served four months. Practices law in Newport Beach, Calif...
...Hubert L. Dreyfus...