Word: oregon
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Brother-in-Law Steve Smith and Brother Teddy Kennedy have done-and will do-a lot of legwork. So far, Smith has been to New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Idaho and Indiana, examining state organizations for weaknesses. After he visited Ohio, where Democrats are badly split, Smith sent in two trusted troubleshooters-former Wisconsin Party Chairman Pat Lucey and Bostonian Helen Keyes-to act as "state coordinators." In Indianapolis, a Smith-inspired voter registration drive brought 32,000 new names to Democratic rolls, but similar registration efforts in New York, New Jersey and Ohio have met with...
Today every state of the Union except Alaska has some sort of never-on-Sunday law on the books. They range from prohibitions directed at a single activity-boxing in California, barbering in Oregon-to broad bans on industry and commerce. Several states, including Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Texas, Vermont and Virginia, have toughened their Sunday statutes within the past few years, and only last week the Supreme Court refused to hear an Ohio merchant's case challenging that state's blue laws...
...inspired Notre Dame team that had lost its first two games. At University Park, Pa., underdog (by 12½ points) Army dumped Penn State for the third year in a row, 10-7, and out in Seattle, winless (0-3) Washington worked off its frustration on undefeated (3-0) Oregon State...
...going to be a candidate in 1964," insisted Nixon in Manhattan last week. In 1968, when he will be only 55, he might entertain more ambitious ideas. Others whose names have been tossed out to see how they would bounce: General Lucius Clay, ex-Minnesota Representative Walter Judd, Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield. None bounced...
Understandable Exasperation. On the Senate floor, Oregon Democrat Wayne Morse was livid. "We are reaching one of the most serious crises in U.S.Latin American relations in a quarter of a century," he cried. "We are either going to support constitutional government, or we are going to lose any following that we can hope to obtain by throwing billions of dollars into Latin America." Alaska Democrat Ernest Gruening angrily suggested canceling all military aid (some $700 million since World War II) to prevent its use as "an instrument for the overthrow of established democracies...