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Coordinating the project at the White House are Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, Special Advisor to the President and professor of History on leave; and Theodore Sorenson, Advisor to the President...
Hyannis Port Meeting. Operation Kennedy came into focus on a blustery day last November when Jack met with his top lieutenants in his family's summer home in Hyannis Port, Mass. Present were Ted Sorenson, 31, son of a onetime Republican attorney general of Nebraska, Kennedy's chief policy adviser; Springfield Politician Larry O'Brien, 42, Senate Investigators Kenneth O'Donnell, 35, and Bob Wallace, 38, and Brothers Bob Kennedy, 34, and Ted, 27, his seasoned forward observers; Lou Harris, 38, a specialist in conducting political polls...
...Influential. Since September 1956, Kennedy and Sorenson had traveled, separately and together, more than a million air miles-studying Democrats, districts, election laws, local peculiarities. Sorenson gradually accumulated a card index-now punched into Addressograph plates for speedy action-of the names of 29,000 influential Democrats. This list is considered to be the most complete ever compiled...
Last spring, when Kennedy became an open candidate, he and Sorenson began to select the best advocates in each state, and the advance men-O'Brien, O'Donnell, Wallace, and Bob and Ted Kennedy -took to the road to recruit the local organizations. Based in Chicago, Raskin carried the Kennedy argument from Ohio to Oregon. At the time of the Hyannis Port meeting, there was a trusted lieutenant in every state, and the beginnings of a full-fledged organization in all of the key primary states-Wisconsin, Oregon, West Virginia, Nebraska, Indiana and New Hampshire...
...said, "but I averaged about five dates a week." An accomplished pianist, she joined the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, played plenty of tennis, even joined the chorus line at the university's spring carnival show. Somewhere along the way, she also found time to get engaged to Fred Sorenson, 29, the news director of the local TV station, WCIA...