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...support what I believe to be in the best interests of my country," says Humphrey. "That is why I support the President. If I felt I could not, I would either keep silent or I would resign." (The only Vice President who quit was John C. Calhoun, who left the Jackson Administration in 1832 to battle for states' rights in the Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE ONCE & FUTURE HUMPHREY | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

Furiously swinging an ax, the London adman whacks his desk into sawdust. "Andrew, darling," soothes the boss, "you're always threatening to resign." Andrew darling's hackwork is nothing compared with what Producer-Director Michael Winner (The Jokers) has done to this splintery British satire on the high cost of selling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: I'll Never Forget What's 'Isname | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...committee had said that if Kirk did not accept the plan, and if police are brought in, some of its members would physically oppose the police. Others threatened to resign...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Kirk Agrees to Form Special Committee In Columbia Dispute | 4/30/1968 | See Source »

...sympathetic faculty group, called the Ad Hoc Committee, vociferously booed Vice President David B. Truman last night when he announced that Columbia was ordering outside police onto the campus. Several distinguished faculty members associated with this group have threatened to resign unless the demands...

Author: By James K. Glassman, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Columbia Demonstration Enters 4th Day | 4/27/1968 | See Source »

Strongest Weapon. In keeping with that new-found restraint, Nixon urged a moratorium on criticism of U.S. foreign policy by all candidates during the period of negotiation before talks on a Viet Nam settlement. Chiding Eugene McCarthy for his demands that Dean Rusk resign, Nixon added: "The one man who can do anything about peace is Lyndon Johnson, and I'm not going to do anything to undercut him." Yet Nixon made it clear that division within the Democratic Party is one of his strongest weapons. Flying on to Michigan, where he conferred with Governor George Romney (but came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Out of Hibernation | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

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