Word: innuendo
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Time magazine has built up an unfortunate reputation for innuendo--which is reinforced in the cover story this week. While the editors pat the New York Times' veteran Arthur Krock atop the head for being "the only ranking political pundit who is not yet wearing his campaign button on his lapel," they use a supposed profile of Sen. Kennedy to slip in several political low blows...
...finds himself challenged by the chairman of the Dartmouth History Department, Herbert W. Hill. Although Hill is running as a liberal and his chances of election are nil, even Loeb's Manchester Union admits that he is a good campaigner. Bridges' wife provided a classic issue of example of innuendo when she told a women's group that "Kennedy is not a communist--at least I don't think he's a communist--but his record is soft." Hill called the statement "the most treasonable utterance of the campaign" and he Senator found it wise to give an opinion...
...other hand, Stafford's attack by insinuation and innuendo seems to have succeeded to a certain extent, and of the 30,000 more Vermonters who will come out to vote in a Presidential year, most will be Republicans. Should he lose, he has already done a great deal by raising the questions of disarmament, peace, and civil liberties. If he wins, Vermont will have shown the extent to which outspoken peace candidates are in demand...
...President Eisenhower to express regrets to Khrushchev for the U-2 incident] that would produce results that he would oppose as strongly as I do." In Sioux Falls, S. Dak., Jack Kennedy lashed back: "I would not cast aspersions upon any American, and I do not cast them by innuendo or implication upon my opponent...
Later that day. Almond fired off a shot heard round Virginia, and beyond. "There is no doubt in my mind," he said to newsmen, "that the Republican leadership, by innuendo, is seeking to capitalize on the religious issue. Furthermore, I think Mr. Nixon has done that by repeatedly referring to the matter, ostensibly to deprecate it." It obviously was getting hard to tell just who was doing most to fan the religious issue-those who make a point of it, those who deprecate it, or those who call attention to those who deprecate it. Jack Kennedy, asked whether he agreed...