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...Here Comes Jânio," cried the cam paign slogan of President-elect Jânio Quadros. Last week Brazilians wondered if the slogan might better read: "There Went Jânio." Shortly after his election last October...
...ready to push on into the final week of the cam paign (New York, South Carolina, Texas, Wyoming, Washington, California), Nixon could figure that the whistle-stop tour and Ike's impressive last-minute intervention had helped to reinforce his margin in areas where Republicans should run strong. Would it also reverse the Kennedy trend so many people were talking about? The hurdles ahead for Richard Nixon were high and hard, and he was tired and anything but cocky...
Hoffa's House heads included such lib eral Democrats as Oregon's Edith Green (her sins: being Kennedy's Oregon cam paign manager and her "ugly" role on the House Labor Committee). Missouri's Richard Boiling ("bad actor"), Michigan's James O'Hara ("bad actor"), and Indiana's John Brademas ("bad actor...
...Rocky in his withdrawal statement: "I am a Republican-seriously concerned about the future vigor and purpose of my party ... In this spirit I expect to support the nominees, as well as the pro gram, of the party in 1960." One para mount party problem in the 1960 cam paign will be to convince independents that Nixon is a modern Republican and not the pawn of the Old Guard right wing, as the Democrats gleefully charge (although Californian Nixon was, in fact, a modern Republican before Eisenhower was a candidate or before Rockefeller had a political gleam...
...busy as an anthill. Its mission was supposed to be a secret, but nearly everybody in Washington knew that staffers of the new Nixon Club were beaver-busy organizing a presidential campaign under the benign and smoothly efficient direction of the most successful Republican political cam paign manager in U.S. history-Leonard Hall of Oyster...