Word: senatore
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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9. The Senator, Pearson (6)
Rebozo assiduously avoids any contact with the press that might suggest self-promotion at Nixon's expense, always refuses to discuss politics. A reporter recently suggested a White House appointment and Rebozo snorted: "We've never even discussed it, and I don't expect to." His friendship...
In 1964, Lyndon Johnson was seriously thinking of making amiable Mike Mansfield, majority leader of the Senate, his running mate instead of Hubert Humphrey. That way, the President reasoned, Humphrey could become majority leader, giving L.B.J. far more forceful Senate leadership and Humphrey a bigger reputation for an eventual presidential...
All week, the lines of sightseers wound up the hill in Arlington National Cemetery, where the two assassinated brothers lie buried. On what would have been Robert F. Kennedy's 43rd birthday, his brother Ted brought his own and the slain Senator's family to pray and leave...
Goodwin's career gives no hint of why he is not a politician himself. He graduated summa from Tufts and Harvard Law, clerked for Frankfurter, was assistant to John Kennedy as Senator and President, and speechwriter for Robert Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy.