Word: humphrey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cooper served Bobby Kennedy as his chief economic advisor, and later joined Hubert Humphrey's campaign. He was a staff economist on the President's Council of Economic Advisors before becoming an assistant professor at Yale...
Cooper is somewhat of a surprise addition in light of his limited administrative experience. but he was an effective fund-raiser for both Kennedy and Humphrey...
...most exclusive clubs, the elders have an edge. About 50 Senators nave small, separate office "hideaways" n the Capitol, where relaxation as well as business can be pursued in privacy, "newcomer" poses a hideaway problem: Hubert Humphrey. Said a Rules Committee staff member: "On the face...
...Wilson, a soft-spoken moderate, and John Tunney, who campaigned as a moderate liberal. In New York, Conservative James Buckley harped on social discontent, but in a bland, nonmalicious manner, while Charles Goodell lost votes with his outspoken liberalism. Edward Kennedy had himself photographed with hard hats, and Hubert Humphrey repudiated his former support of gun-control legislation...
...issue in the Tennessee race and lost him votes. Outside the South, primaries and elections particularly for the House affirmed the capacity of candidates running on an anti-war platform to draw major support. The authors' reticence on the war issue may stem from their ties to Johnson and Humphrey. The book itself, no doubt, began as a series of memos to the Johnson-Humphrey faction of the Democartic Party...