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...dependent on a good candidate with intelligent convictions. The Lodge campaign is one case in point. It suffers from poor advance planning, an overabundance of hyper-enthusiastic local volunteers, and a glaring absence of advance publicity. Lodge is all too obviously a neophyte it politics. In his eagerness to solicit questions, he too often wastes crucial time in minute debates with hostile voters. Yet, the Lodge campaign has made significant gains; it has borrowed heavily from the JFK organization manual for its own local groups, and Lodge himself effectively uses the Kefauver handshake method...
...motion to solicit contributions for the drive from the Faculty was defeated...
Even before Under Secretary of Agriculture Charles Murphy had a chance to speak for himself, six Democratic Senators, like so many John Aldens, leaped up to defend him. Oregon's Wayne Morse went so far as to solicit an opinion from Harry Truman. Said Morse: "Mr. Truman authorized me to say on the floor of the Senate this afternoon that he knows Charles Murphy to be an honest man through and through." Murphy could only be grateful for such testimonials. Throughout nine weeks of hearings by a Senate subcommittee, past and present Agriculture Department underlings had fingered...
They will investigate Radcliffe's currently inoperative Faculty affiliate program, and solicit student opinions on ways to revise or improve it. Under the plan, each dorm selected a few Faculty members and several section men and tutros who were allowed free dining privileges...
Martyn D. Greenacre '64, publicity director of the Drive, said early this morning that solicitation will probably go on this afternoon in places where the campaign has so far been unsuccessful. Adams House will solicit again Monday night; in other Houses, the captains will decide whether or not further canvassing is worthwhile...