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...frigid ocean, captured the morning headlines with his announcement. But the photographers were not disappointed. Hailsham-or Quintin McGarel Hogg, M.P., as he would like to be-captured all eyes with a robust twist at a Young Conservative dance; later he captured all lapels when his friend Randolph Churchill started distributing heroic Q (for Quintin) campaign buttons...
Hartke, Ind. Randolph...
West Virginia's Jennings Randolph, Oregon's Wayne Morse, Wisconsin's Gaylord Nelson. Trying a similar tactic, though on a smaller scale, Massachusetts Republican Leverett Saltonstall came within a whisper of succeeding. He proposed a straight 1%, or $158 million, cut in procurement spending, lost by a bare two votes...
Wherein, then, lay the triumph of the march? Civil rights leaders themselves had a hard time putting it into words. "We subpoenaed the conscience of the nation," said Martin Luther King Jr. "We have developed a new unity among the leadership of the civil rights movement," declared A. Philip Randolph. "It is the first step in the building of a coalition of conscience," said Walter Reuther. "It did something for Negroes to see white people there with them, and not in any condescending relation," said the N.A.A.C.P.'s Roy Wilkins...
...drink by when Janet arrived to exchange her wilting bouquet for one of the fresh ones on the mantlepiece. Suddenly Feyer was accompanying Janet in a surprisingly expert rendition of I Could Have Danced All Night, followed by a rich barroom version of After the Ball Was Over from Randolph Churchill...