Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...irony of George Gallup's latest poll was that it showed Nelson Rockefeller, who stayed home, far ahead of his restless friends. Rocky led L.B.J. by 14 points while Richard Nixon was ahead by four and George Romney by three...
...thought had conspired to commit the U.S. to the defense of Ngo Dinh Diem's regime in South Viet Nam. "Joseph Buttinger, General Edward Lansdale, Wesley Fishel, Cardinal Spellman . ." Buckley broke in: "And the Holy Ghost?" With these tactics, Buckley often reduces his adversaries to nonverbal floundering. Novelist Nelson Algren simply gave up talking and started singing. "I want to turn you on, Bill," said Timothy Leary. "I want to get you to drop...
There was loud disagreement over the most effective means of war opposition. Speakers evaluated the Presidential chances and talents of Nelson Rockefeller, Governor of New York, Gen. James Gavin, and Sen. Eugene McCarthy (D. Minn.). No single candidate or political strategy emerged as a favorite...
...mail indicates that last week's cover of the poll-leading Republican dream ticket-Nelson Rockefeller for President and Ronald Reagan for Vice President-was read with exceptional interest wherever politicians gather. At no place was it studied more raptly than aboard the S.S. Independence, where the nation's Governors were holding their 59th annual conference...
...Nelson Rockefeller took Bonamine pills to ward off seasickness, but was otherwise chipper. He lectured on the political dividends of promoting culture, huddled a number of times with Romney, and insisted: "I don't want to be President." When questioned on this score, Reagan first answered wittily enough: "I have a carry-over from my previous occupation. I never take the other fellow's lines." Then Ronnie lapsed into supersincerity by saying that "the convention, the party and the people of the U.S. will make that decision. It is not relevant what someone's personal desires might...