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WASHINGTON--House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. (D-Mass.) said yesterday recent comments by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) have convinced him that Kennedy is considering seeking the 1980 Democratic presidential nomination...
...O'Neill's comments came several days after he said he had "strong feelings" that Kennedy would not run. O'Neill's comments yesterday followed Kennedy's statement Monday that he is not ruling out the possibility of running...
House Speaker Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill said he does not believe Kennedy will run against Carter, and Republican presidential candidate George Bush said Kennedy, because of his reputation as a big spender, will lose if he challenges the president...
...O'Neill said Carter is a "very determined person" who "will ultimately win again...
...beats jogging," insists Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa, the tam-o'-shantered semanticist and college president turned junior Senator from California. That is why Hayakawa, 73, takes regular tap lessons, frequently practicing his steps before a mirror to make certain his buck-and-wings are smooth. Back home or in Washington, the Senator works out to the strains of such golden oldies as Sentimental Journey and A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody. Fred Astaire or Gene Kelly he is not. But, then, what do Fred and Gene know about marking up Senate bills or pursuing points of order...