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Kennedy said that the competition which will inevitably develop between him and McCormack, a favorite nephew of House Speaker John W. McCormack, will be "a healthy thing and will not hurt the Democratic Party...
...they turn on each other, Massachusetts has waited expectantly for months for the battle between Teddy and Eddie. Last week, with both back on native Boston soil after tours of foreign lands, the clash was ready to be joined. Massachusetts Attorney General Edward J. ("Eddie") McCormack Jr., 38, favorite nephew of House Speaker John McCormack, was ready to announce this week that he will indeed be a candidate for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator; Edward R. ("Teddy") Kennedy, 30, youngest brother of the President, let it be known through friends that he will file shortly for the same spot...
...Teddy Kennedy v. Eddie McCormack contest for the 1962 Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator raised a few eyebrows, but already the two would-be candidates were busy polishing up their campaign styles and mending minority fences overseas. While Eddie, 38, who is state attorney general and the nephew of House Speaker John McCormack, headed off for Italy, Israel, Greece, Portugal, Spain and Britain, Teddy barnstormed through Belgium, Israel, Greece, Poland, France, West Germany and Austria. Regardless of how he fared abroad, however, ambitious Teddy Kennedy this week was slated to clear one major hurdle toward the Senate: the birthday that...
Last week in Detroit, the Wallendas formed a six-man pyramid topped by a young lady in a chair. At the pyramid's base was young (23) Dieter Schepp, nephew of the troupe's leader, Karl Wallenda. He had escaped from East Germany only last year, was in his first week as a member of the troupe. Trying to improve his grip on the heavy balancing pole, he tossed it into the air. He grabbed it again. Then he shouted, "I can't hold it," and lost his balance...
...This was after Jackie's lookalike, Stephanie Laye Javits, wife of the nephew of New York's Republican Senator Jacob Javits, was seen Twisting at a Fort Lauderdale nightclub, precipitating a news report that it was the First Lady herself (TIME, Jan. 5). The White House indignantly set the matter straight, making clear that Jackie would never Twist in public, certainly not when her father-in-law was seriously...