Word: loyality
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Teddy Kennedy, at whose family's behest Morrissey was made a Boston municipal justice in 1958, avowed that the nominee's "qualities of character are of the highest order." Added House Speaker John McCormack: "I like a man who is loyal. What's wrong with rewarding your friends?" The most memorable characterization was offered by Walter McLaughlin, president of the Massachusetts Bar Association, which did an about-face and decided to support Morrissey after twice opposing his nomination. "His educational background," said McLaughlin, "has been pilloried from post to post...
Eggs & Red Paint. On the whole, the Vietnik rallies - which also attracted some tweedy faculty members and clean-cut non-beats - seemed to bear out a Senate Internal Security Subcommittee report issued last week. While most members of the protest movement are loyal Americans, it said, control of the movement has "clearly passed "into the hands of Communists and extremist elements who are openly sympathetic to the Viet Cong...
Congressmen offered the most pungent remarks. Sen. Dirksen said the demonstrations were "enough to make any person loyal to this country weep." Mississippi's Sen. Stennis urged the administration to "immediately move to jerk this movement up by the roots and grind it to bite." Sen. Kuchel said students who burned their draft cards were "sowing the seeds of treason...
...life he did not want his counsel to be a courtier, and in death he would not want his biography confined to eulogies," writes Sorensen. For all that, he candidly admits that his book "is not even a neutral account," but a loyal follower's tribute...
...said that Wilson's new immigration policy -- restricting the Commonwealth nations to 7500 people a year -- had offended many by putting "alien whites" ahead of people who feel loyal to England...