Word: idea
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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There has been much talk of pairing the Michigan Governor with the New York Senator in 1968 (TIME, May 13), but Rocky was the first officeholder to endorse the idea publicly. He will by no odds be the last: in fact, some observers think it is such an obvious ticket that there is no point in holding a convention. Rocky, of course, had a couple of other objectives in mind. One was to undermine New York-based Richard Nixon, who has been impressing Southern Republicans on recent speaking excursions. The other was to solidify the support of New York...
Burns's first mistake was his unsubstantiated charge that former State Senator Scott Kelly, a rugged upcountry conservative who ran a strong third in the original Democratic primary, had offered to sell his support in the runoff for $500,000. Burns's idea was to discredit Kelly; instead, he got Kelly hopping mad. Attacking the Governor for what he called "the big lie," the bluff country boy took to the backwoods to support Burns's city-boy opponent, Miami Mayor Robert King High, 42. Still trying to undercut Kelly in the outback, Burns then raised the race...
...junior at the 'Cliffe echoed the articulate Harvard freshman, but she qualify her "yeccchhh" by noting that she apply objected to the crowds. A senior is also upset by the idea of crowds, but used that as far as Harvard men were concerned. "I never notice them anyway." But most others looked forward to the merger. A girl in Comstock said "I like it because it gives us equality," while an off-campus junior signed, "Oh I'm so glad...
...idea for the project came from Itiel Sola Pool, chairman of the Department of Political Science at M.I.T. and applications. Pool will go to Vietnam this summer to supervise the program's beginning, but will return in the fall...
...single six-story building will house offices, five nightclubs, three cinemas, two theaters, underground shops, supermarkets and parking areas. Tjurs (pronounced tih-joors) hopes that the complex will be the shopping and after-hours center of the leisure-shy capital. So anxious is the government for the idea to succeed that it cut the penalty for delays in construction on the fed erally provided land from $1,000,000 to $150,000 a year...