Word: ribicoffs
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...weeks ago Tocsin sent 20 students to Waterbury, Conn., to aid the campaign of Rep. Frank Kowalski, who is challenging Abraham Ribicoff and the Bailey machine in the Democratic Senatorial Primary...
...vigor needed to do full justice to the campaign ahead, or to the responsibilities involved in serving another six years in the Senate." He looked tired, wore a hearing aid for the first time in public. That the campaign would be strenuous was obvious-since former Democratic Governor Abe Ribicoff, a great Connecticut vote-getter, is leaving the Kennedy Cabinet to run for the Senate. Bush did beat Ribicoff for the Senate in the Eisenhower landslide of 1952, but private polls by both parties now showed him trailing Ribicoff...
...stepped John Davis Lodge, 58, brother of 1960 Republican Vice-Presidential Candidate Henry Cabot Lodge. Eager for a political comeback, the former Congressman (1947-51), Governor (1951-55) and Eisenhower Ambassador to Spain (1955-61) announced his Senate candidacy. Lodge hopes to avenge his 3,200-vote loss to Ribicoff for the governorship...
Lodge's decision left no void among Republicans running for Governor. In the wildest G.O.P. melee in a millennium, there are still six candidates trying for a shot at Democratic Governor John Dempsey, 47, who moved up from Lieutenant Governor last year, when Ribicoff hied himself off to Washington. Dempsey inherited the big tax problems that Ribicoff's costly highway and education pro grams made inevitable. Of the six Republicans, two candidates seem to be ahead: John Alsop, Ivy-clad (Groton and Yale) brother of Writers Stewart and Joseph. Erudite and witty, Alsop - defy ing the cliches...
...will send about 50 students to Waterbury Conn., Saturday to campaign for Rep. Frank Kowalski, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for Senator from Connecticut. Kowalski, a former Army colonel who has compiled an independent voting record during two terms in the House, faces a tough battle against Abraham Ribicoff, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare...