Word: reach
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...CAESAR AT THE RUBICON: A PLAY ABOUT POLITICS, by Theodore H. White. A fine political journalist turns to ancient history for an engaging study of "the way men use other men to reach their goals...
...credits of the Kennedy Administration, are moved in memory by the lucency of the thousand days, the bravura of Jack's life and the trauma of his death. Bobby has made it all historic and contemporary at the same time. All at once, the past seems within reach again...
...world's first monument to automotive mourning consists of five picture-windowed viewing rooms frontin on a curved, gravel driveway. So that drive-in mourners will not have to peer through rain-streaked windows, Thornton has covered the driveway with a roof. Another thoughtful touch: the windows reach almost to the ground, enabling passengers in even the lowest-slung foreign sports cars to get a good look without having to crane their necks unduly...
...buying and selling of votes, the maneuvers of rival factions-these tend to be obscured by poetry and rhetoric. Theodore White has chosen to treat Caesar mostly as a practitioner-and ultimately a victim-of politics. White has always been fascinated "by the way men use other men to reach their goals." In magazine pieces and in two books about The Making of the President, he has pursued this preoccupation with a high degree of judgment and craftsmanship. As long ago as 1963, he decided to follow the journalistic track into the past and, for a change...
McCarthy supporters say they have not organized any "Republicans for McCarthy" group here. They are counting on their canvassing of voters to reach Republicans as well as Democrats...