Word: oregon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...With a massive Southern filibuster against civil rights legislation in prospect, Oregon's cantankerous Democratic Senator Wayne Morse announced that he may stage a one-man talkathon of his own against the Administration's $4.5 billion foreign aid request. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara also was grilled warmly on the military-assistance portion of this request by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Arkansas Democrat J. William Fulbright joined Morse in charging that some European nations are not adequately sharing the costs of their own defense...
There are several other such outsiders, most notably Kentucky's Senator Thruston B. Morton and Oregon's Governor Mark Hatfield. But any realistic political estimate must consider them much more likely as vice-presidential nominees than for the top place on the G.O.P. ticket...
This does not mean that Ike is not interested. He is. He makes it clear that Rockefeller, Goldwater, Romney and Scranton are all acceptable to him. He asks about Kentucky's Senator Thruston Morton, Oregon's Governor Mark Hatfield, even the Governor of his old home state, Kansas' John Anderson Jr. His face lights up when a visitor mentions as possibilities such old friends as retired Generals Lucius Clay and Al Gruenther...
Newburn's main reason for quitting is his conviction that the regents are about to "dilute the state's resources" by expanding the colleges in Bozeman and Billings. A former president of the University of Oregon who later headed what is now the National Educational Television and Radio Center, Newburn believes that "Montana really ought to have just one comprehensive institution...
...offs and big revenues from full occupancy to keep them going. New York Syndicator Louis J. Glickman was recently pushed out of his own company when his creditors closed in and forced its reorganization. Sidney Schwartz, a fast-stepping New Yorker who in five years promoted 23 syndicates from Oregon to Florida, got caught by the softening market; he has been accused by the New York State attorney general of juggling his funds to keep his syndicates going, was barred from selling securities in New York. The troubles of the syndicators have caused crises for such as Manhattan Real Estate...