Word: senatore
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Not all Protestants, I am sure, agree with birth control, just as I am equally certain they do not side with the continuing and increasingly more personal inquisition of Senator Kennedy.
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr., Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, Emeritus, backed Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, and the late Summer H. Slichter, Lamont University Professor, favored Nelson A. Rockefeller.
Joseph Onek '62 introduced the motion endorsing the Senator's stand, praising his position as "long overdue on the part of American political figures."
Kennedy then will go to Los Angeles next summer probably without the support of any one of the top four delegations. Even if the state leaders decide that the vice-Presidential slot is out of reach and pledge themselves to Kennedy at the convention--as any of them might do...
Just as the Roman Catholic Bishops of the United States have cost the Senator votes and embarrassment by the out-of-place birth control issue, so have those who would seem to be his greatest backers cost Kennedy by their silence a chance for a commanding lead.