Word: nelsons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nelson and Don Chaney sparked an aggressive running game in avenging the Celtics of a loss to the Cleveland club last Sunday...
Where are Girl-Next-Door June Allyson, Novelist Nelson Algren, Psychologist Erich Fromm, Automation Millionaire John Diebold, Folk Singer Burl Ives and Mr. America himself, Bert Parks? Scrubbed out of the 1973 Celebrity Register, for one thing. Instead, publiciety's decennial Almanach de Gotha includes for the first time Rapist Eldridge Cleaver, Lesbian Jill Johnston, Red Black Angela Davis, Existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre, and Senator Thomas Eagleton. For readers anxious to achieve such status, Microsociologist Cleveland Amory, in a foreword to the new edition, passes on some advice. The way to become a celebrity, said Aristotle Onassis, who ought...
...flew with the assembled list aboard Marine One, his personal helicopter, to the mountaintop solitude of Camp David. There he dined alone in Aspen Lodge and, by the time he went to bed at 11:30 p.m., had winnowed the list to five names: Ford, John Connally, Ronald Reagan, Nelson Rockefeller and Elliot Richardson, even though Richardson had taken himself out of the running. He had quite properly argued the impropriety of the man most directly responsible for prosecuting Agnew benefiting from his downfall by succeeding...
Richardson was off too, and that left, besides Ford, only Governors Ronald Reagan of California and Nelson Rockefeller of New York. In opposite wings of the party, both Reagan and Rockefeller might have won confirmation with little difficulty, but Nixon rightly judged that choosing either would give him a head start toward the 1976 nomination that both crave and thus sunder an already Watergate-weakened minority party. That problem does not exist with Ford. After his selection, the minority leader declared: "I have no intention of being a candidate for President or Vice President in 1976." He may change...
Speculation has not yet focused on a specific leader for the post, but Republicans across the country yesterday cited as strong possibilities New York Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, Sen. Barry M. Goldwater (R-Ariz) Sen. Charles H. Percy (R-Ill.), John B. Connally, former Governor of Texas and a new face in the Republican party, and California Governor Ronald Reagan...