Word: kefauveritis
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The face was familiar. So was the earnest, country-boy style, the dark-framed eyes, the soft, friendly drawl. As he roamed the towns and villages of Tennessee last week, Senator Estes Kefauver seemed his old-shoe self. But at close handshake, there was a big difference: campaigning for a...
Tennessee-whose two-time Democratic Presidential hopeful, Estes Kefauver, did not even go to the convention; see NATIONAL AFFAIRS, Where's Estes?
Among the elected delegates conspicuously missing from the Democratic National Convention: Estes Kefauver, 56, two-term Senator from Tennessee, two-time (1952, 1956) presidential hopeful and the convention's 1956 choice (by 166½ votes over Jack Kennedy) for the vice-presidency. The Keef's explanation: he is...
"We Can't Agree." Jack Kennedy's decision to run for the presidency in 1960 was made a short month after he lost the vice-presidential nomination to Estes Kefauver at the 1956 convention. Jack counted on his father for tactical opinions and financial support. But on the...
Last week, as the full story of Henry Welch's career unfolded before Senator Estes Kefauver's antitrust subcommittee, it became clear that the guardian of public interest in antibiotics also had a personal stake in the matter. Over the years Welch had pocketed $260,766, derived, in...