Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...York: Rooky's Triumph New Yorkers overwhelmingly approved the biggest bond issue ever proposed anywhere-$2.5 billion to revitalize the state's highways, airports, commuter railroads and city subways. The outcome was a major political victory for Nelson Rockefeller, who had stumped the state on behalf of the transportation issue as vigorously as if he were campaigning on his own behalf...
...Harvard and Princeton debating teams argued to an eloquent "no decision" last night on the resolution "that Nelson Rockefeller should be the Republican candidate for the Presidency...
...HUNTLEY-BRINKLEY REPORT SPECIAL: JUST A YEAR TO GO (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). The NBC news team watches President Johnson, Richard Nixon, George Romney, Nelson Rockefeller and Ronald Reagan waging their campaigns and non-campaigns on this first program of a new series...
...year at 66 before he could finish the story. He left notes, however, telling briefly what Hornblower would have done. Equipped with Napoleon's official seal (captured by Hornblower from an unsuspecting French brigantine), he would have arranged to deliver Napoleon's fleet to Trafalgar, where Admiral Nelson was waiting in ambush. As far as it goes, this last Hornblower story is, like its eleven predecessors, told with impeccable, salty craftsmanship and a fine, bracing conviction that history needs to be improved...
...believe this is beginning to be seen. It is a matter of significance, I feel, that mayors such as John Lindsay and John Collins, governors such Nelson Rockefeller, and both Presidents Kennedy and Johnson have been actively concerned with the quality of the public buildings by which--like it or not--posterity is likely to recall their administrations. But the subject is still far too little insisted upon by those who realize its import. If we are to save our cities, and restore to American public life the sense of shared experience, trust, and common purpose that seem...