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...Campaign. The irony of Smylie's defeat by Samuelson-who in November will face Democrat Charles Herndon, an unprepossessing protégé of North Idaho Democratic Boss Tom Boise-is that one of his duties as chairman of the Republican Governors is to advise other candidates about how to campaign and how to get grassroots support...
...succeed the 72-year-old Mao. Lin's position was buttressed by last week's announcement that Marshal Lo Juiching, chief of the army general staff and leader of the massive executions in the mid-1950s (TIME cover, March 5, 1956), had been replaced by a Lin protégé and thus presumably purged. Lo made the mistake of arguing that the army should stay out of politics...
...Foot on Broadway? Pasternak, says Voznesensky, made him what he is today. At eleven he became the great man's protégé, and at 20 he published the first of his five books of verse. By 1959 he was famous. By 1963 he was in serious trouble. Khrushchev went after him hammer and sickle as a "bourgeois formalist," and Russia's jackal journals bayed that he had "one foot in Gorky Street and the other on Broadway." Then the tone changed, and in April of this year Voznesensky was permitted to tour the U.S., reading...
...union's constitution that creates a general vice-presidency and provides for automatic succession to the presidency. Then they unanimously elected Hoffa's choice for the post: chubby, cheerful Frank Fitzsimmons, 58, Hoffa's loyalist supporter among the union's international vice presidents and his protégé of 30 years' standing...
...then a 15-year-old sophomore at Juilliard. Toni proceeded to run her advances up to $20,000. Suddenly, this month, she has broken into the Billboard "Hot 100" with a likely winner, A Groovy Kind of Love. The lyrics, of course, were written by another Kirshner protégé, Schoolteacher Carol Bayer...