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Anderson's personal habits are conservative. His strongest expletives are "Sugar!" and "Son of a biscuit!" and the most damning thing he generally says?this time about a Democratic Senator???is that "he is a weak tinkler." Anderson still plays hockey in an oldtimers' league, jogs daily, packs golf clubs for his out-of-town trips and likes to open the fishing season, although he has had little time for the sport otherwise. He is a staunch civil libertarian, and while he would not think of going to see Deep Throat, or even Last Tango in Paris, he would never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Minnesota: A State That Works | 8/13/1973 | See Source »

Escape. The Senator???as Marion always refers to him?bleeds only on those rare, agonizing occasions when he is caught without book, paper or audience. Even while accompanying Son Josh to a baseball game, Javits surreptitiously scans the briefcase in his lap. His hard-cover reading currently includes Winston Churchill's The Second World War and Andre Maurois' Disraeli ?books that, for him, come close to escapism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trustee for Tomorrow: Republican Jacob Javits | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

With President Roosevelt's open approval, California Democrats also nominated Hiram Johnson for Senator???and, incidentally, gave him more primary votes than did the Republicans who also nominated him. Thus the Democratic ticket will be headed by an ex-Socialist and an ex-Republican, and sheer party loyalty is not likely to weigh heavily in November. Mr. Sinclair's chances of election depend largely on what Senator Johnson may say for him. and what the Democratic machine headed by Senator William G. McAdoo is likely to do for him. Last week Senator McAdoo was thinking things over in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Nothing Else to Do | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...Senator???You have not made clear why Judge Wilkerson changed his mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Labor & Crime v. Wilkerson | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

Thus racing away, his lips uncomfortably sealed, Senator James Eli Watson, Republican Leader, was overtaken in the corridor by a newsgatherer who panted his question: "Say. Senator???is everything? in the bill?going up?" Leader Watson, unable to resist temptation longer, shot back as he hurried on: "No, not everything. Some things are coming down? but not many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Not Many | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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