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Though Tennessee's limelighting Senator Estes Kefauver won little support in Congress for his proposals to put the pharmaceutical industry in a straitjacket, he was indisputably right when he said: "Few bills have had so varied a legislative history." In the end. it was not Kefauver's three...
> In Memphis, the Commercial Appeal and Press-Scimitar share the same quarters and the same mechanical department,* but remain bitter and irreconcilable editorial rivals. The Press-Scimitar, more liberal than the Appeal, has sided with Democrat Estes Kefauver since his first U.S. Senate race in 1948; the Appeal waited until...
The art of modern politics is not exclusively dependent on a good candidate with intelligent convictions. The Lodge campaign is one case in point. It suffers from poor advance planning, an overabundance of hyper-enthusiastic local volunteers, and a glaring absence of advance publicity. Lodge is all too obviously a...
The bill had plenty of support in Washington. The President was for it, defended it once again at his midweek press conference. Brother Bobby called it "one of the most important pieces of legislation offered by this Administration." The Senate committee voted it out unanimously. A similar bill passed the...
"A man standing here in the Senate as I have stood here today would begin to show a 5 o'clock shadow. I feel that I have lost my lipstick too ..."At that point, Rhode Island's John Pastore, floor manager of the satellite bill, asked whether she...