Word: reade
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...cannot remember ever having read a more objective and fairer story on any subject. While Muskie comes off with banners flying, you let Humphrey, Nixon and Agnew take it on their chins for their shortcomings, but you do not neglect to also point out the good points that these men enjoy. Whoever loses the election, it will not be your fault...
...have just read the article "The Government in Exile" in the convention issue [Sept. 6]. Taken altogether, it was a good report, although it contains a number of minor errors of fact. There is, however, one statement in it to which I must object most vigorously and for which I must request a correction. I never called Jesse Unruh or anyone else a "son of a bitch." Moreover, Jesse Unruh did not double-cross me at any time at the convention. He honored every commitment that he made to me and was completely open and honest at all times...
...Maryland Governor may have been right, but he had not, it seemed, read the papers. The party accused of conspiring with Wallace was Democratic. The accuser was Richard Nixon...
Chain-Letter Effect. Those lines have not been published in the Soviet Union. But they are nonetheless read and passed from hand to hand in samiz-dat,* the readers' answer to Soviet censorship. Manuscripts are copied and recopied laboriously by typewriter, since any mechanical reproduction, even mimeograph...
...establishment liberal Alexander Tvardovsky. He took the manuscripts home to read in bed, tossed them one by one aside. Then he picked up Solzhenitsyn's novel and read ten lines. As he later told a friend, "Suddenly I felt that I couldn't read it like this. I had to do something appropriate to the occasion. So I got up. I put on my best black suit, a white shirt with a starched collar, a tie, and my good shoes. Then I sat at my desk and read a new classic." Tvardovsky sent the manuscript to Khrushchev...