Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...present welfare system should be "thrown out," Javits retorted angrily: "You'd better not be in too much of a hurry to talk that way, or you may get it thrown out right now. There are many in Congress who want just that." New York's Governor Nelson Rockefeller seconded Javits. "It's easy to criticize," he said of Bobby. "But Congress sets the standards. Why doesn't he suggest some new legislation?" In reply, Bobby loftily declared that he "regretted the Governor's intemperate reaction...
...York's Nelson Rockefeller made no news at all last week when he insisted yet again: "I am not running for President, and I mean it!" When, for a change, a visitor remarked that he believed the Governor, Rockefeller hardly knew what to say. Pumping the believer's hand, he murmured: "Bless...
...Lord Nelson's Flag. Thus Rockefeller has been Romney's loudest cheerleader for a solid year. He has not only spoken out in public but has also urged other Republican leaders-including some who personally prefer Rockefeller-to join Romney's cause. He has turned over to the infant Romney organization the names of thousands of political contacts and onetime Rockefeller campaign workers. Romney researchers were given access to some 30 looseleaf volumes of his research material on is sues. A number of former Rockefeller aides have already signed with the Romney organization, and some...
...Rocky's strategy 100% altruism? Probably closer to 99%. If, despite all his efforts, the Romney campaign for the nomination were to be clearly failing a year from now, Lord Nelson might then with good grace allow himself to be towed forcibly into the convention under his own flag...
...Richard Burack--the Harvard physician who exposed the drug pricing hoax--is no Ralph Nader. Despite the comparison Sen. Gaylord Nelson (D.-Wisc.) made on the Senate floor two weeks ago, Burack is not a full-fledged muckraker--not yet. He does not want to do battle with the big drug companies; his book does not directly blast them for reaping exorbitant profits on brand name drugs. And Burack tries to be as calm and full of understatement as his book. "My business is education," he says. "I have nothing against these firms; they are trying to make a profit...