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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Returning to New Hampshire last week, George Romney assiduously prospected the Granite State for votes in its March 12 presidential primary. It was mechanized mining, aided by the Michigan Governor's computerized mailing drive and highlighted by a calculated schedule of stops where support seemed most likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Mining the Mother Lode | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

...women gathered, burbling babes on many laps, in a kaffeeklatsch campaign so stimulating to Romney's cause that an undercover Nixonite grated: "We ought to get this going for Nixon now." Sipping coffee, munching doughnuts, shaking Romney's hand, the women heard him inveigh against godlessness, immorality, sloth, the decline of the family, even the English, whom he characterized as interested only in "two hots and a cot," or two square meals and a place to sleep. When it came to Viet Nam, however, so vague were his exhortations for the most part that even hard-liners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Mining the Mother Lode | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

...Republican Party," said King, without specifically endorsing the New York Governor. Though Rocky still insists that he will not be a candidate, Arkansas Governor Winthrop Rockefeller allowed that his elder brother may well change his mind and announce his candidacy for the presidential nomination if George Romney "drops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: Off & On | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...unrest and a yearning for strong leadership but also an undercurrent of sympathy for the President. Smith Hempstone covered the Middle East war with lyrical intensity, highlighting particularly the plight of the Arab victims. Political Writer Paul Hope showed a keen eye for detail as he followed George Romney around New Hampshire and found some surprising pockets of support for the governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Star Bright, Star Tonight | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

Reporters are encouraged to express their personal opinions. Hope, for example, wrote a column last week suggesting that Romney may not be quite the bumbler the press makes him out to be. "One might ask," he wrote, "whether Governor Nelson Rockefeller is a simpleton because he winks and says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Star Bright, Star Tonight | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

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