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He worked earnestly for disarmament, and toward the end of his life he was still dauntlessly touring the U.S., a rumpled figure on college platforms and at socialist gatherings. Thomas opposed the U.S. role in Viet Nam. "We must stop thinking that God has called us to be policemen," he...
Protestations of Probity. Compact (5 ft. 8 in., 180 Ibs.), often rumpled, Klein, 50, is a competent newspaper executive whose notable talent is neither writing nor editing but getting along with people. Incongruously, for a chief operative in a notoriously efficient political organization, Klein has always been a "dirty-desk...
His newest book combines a long short novel with an extended short story. This is an experiment at contrapuntal fiction, for the two tales are linked in a number of ways, including the presence in both of a common character-a slightly rumpled female named Tillie Seltzer. Taken together, they...
Lowenstein, the Democratic-Liberal candidate for Congressman from Nassau Country's fifth district, was exhausted Tuesday. His clothes were rumpled, and his hair kept slipping down over his forehead. He was running against Mason L. Hampton Jr., a Republican-Conservative and often called "the Wallace of Nassau Country."
After five weeks of plying the Ozarks' chicken-fry circuit in the same $3 drip-dry sports shirt and rumpled slacks, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee donned a dark suit, striped tie, and vest and headed back to Washington. With 53% of the vote against a...