Word: oregon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...each wing-a main objective of the flight. These form a control system that will be vital at higher altitudes, where conventional controls turn mushy in the thin atmosphere. They worked fine. Descending, he looked out of his tiny window at most of California, part of Oregon and Baja California in Mexico, noting that the horizon wore a white halo and the sky was "a nice, dark blue...
...chance that Dick Nixon will not choose to run in 1964, and that Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller will stalemate the G.O.P. nomination, some Western Republican bigwigs have been sizing up Oregon's young, handsome Governor Mark Hatfield as a possible regional favorite son. Two of California's just-retired party leaders-former Chairman George Milias and ex-Finance Chairman Bob Power-led off the parade to Salem, followed shortly by the director of the G.O.P. Senate Campaign Committee, Vic Johnston, and, most recently, by several leading Los Angeles County politicians. The Californians were impressed, and Hatfield...
...Senate on the spot with the nomination of Charles M. Meriwether, 49, to be director of the Export-Import Bank-and the Senate did not like it a bit. Alabaman Meriwether was an acknowledged segregationist and 1950 campaign manager for Senatorial Candidate John Crommelin, racist and anti-Semite. Oregon's Wayne Morse suggested -and Meriwether stoutly denied-that he was a reformed alcoholic and a onetime Ku KIux Klansman. Meriwether's political know-how and his experience in the insurance business seemed to be his only positive qualifications...
Issues and Answers (ABC, 1:30-2 p.m.). "The Ladies of the New Frontier" introduces U.S. Treasurer Elizabeth Rudel Smith, Oregon Senator Maurine Neuberger and Washington Congresswoman Julia Butler Hansen...
Arthur S. Flemming, departing Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, awaited word of his appointment as president of the University of Oregon...