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Frail Humanity. The most familiar recent histories and F.D.R. biographies, like James MacGregor Burns', concentrate on the successive crises of the Depression and World War II: Roosevelt, the embattled titan, fighting for the presidency, then for economic reform, finally for democracy's very survival. Davis ends this volume in the fall of 1928, with Roosevelt about to be nominated for Governor of New York. He assesses Roosevelt not as a hero but as a man full of frail humanity...
After the results of the Globe became known, Clark MacGregor, President Nixon's National campaign manager, said it was time to "show the flag." Dwight said. He said that a total of $70,000 was allocated for the statewide campaign (excluding media expenditures), and that 120 Nixon headquarters were opened between August 1 and election...
...spare his own staff, which has grown larger than that of any previous President. Some members apparently were ready to move out quite willingly, including Dent, Speechwriter William Safire, Communications Director Herbert Klein and Special Counsel Robert Finch. Already gone is Nixon's former chief legislative aide, Clark MacGregor, who served as director of the Committee for the Re-Election of the President and will accept a presumably lucrative vice presidency with United Aircraft Corp. He will be the top contact man with Washington for the firm, which does more than half of its business with the Federal Government...
...Richard Kleindienst may be eased out of his attorney generalship after a decent interval in the next Administration. One name mentioned so far as a successor, however, would hardly conciliate Democrats; it is that of John Ehrlichman, Nixon's aggressive adviser on domestic affairs. Also suggested has been Clark MacGregor, Nixon's campaign manager...
...this serious state of affairs in view of the fact that males are virtually controlled and dominated by women from birth to puberty and often beyond that? Why haven't you done a better job, if you are as smart as you say you are?" To Clark MacGregor, expounding on the embarrassment a major contributor to the Nixon campaign would suffer if his role were disclosed: "What is he ashamed...