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...last hurrah for the late Boston politician John Francis Fitzgerald, Grandson John Fitzgerald Kennedy rechristened the 92-ft. presidential yacht Barbara Anne (named by Ike for his granddaughter) as the Honey Fitz...
...proudly skilled as a political logroller (boasting that he brought $100 million in New Deal projects to the state) and proudly independent as a grammarian ("I ain't gonna quit saying 'ain't'"); of a heart attack; in Albuquerque. A vanishing echo of The Last Hurrah school, Tingley ran Albuquerque politics for 37 years from a hotel-lobby easy chair...
Boston baseball fans gave a last hurrah to Ted Williams yesterday, and their hero responded with a booming home run in his last time at bat in Fenway Park...
EVERY four years, in just about the length of time it takes to produce a baby hippopotamus, the U.S. brings forth a President. From the first, frosty preprimary campaigning in February until the last hurrah in November, the nation becomes increasingly absorbed with its own inner stirrings, increasingly detached from the affairs of the outside world. In happier times, the U.S. could afford its quadrennial ''year of paralysis" while an indulgent world stood by until everything was once more in order in Washington. But in the presidential-election year of 1960-the year of the Communists' world...
...Hurrah for the American U-2 Trans-Russia scheduled airline...