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...Hong Kong, we met an American acquaintance who had been in China last spring, and I told him this story. He nodded sagely. "We met some musicians when we were there and asked them what they played for recreation," he said, "and they said Beethoven and a little Strauss...
...Strauss reportedly resisted any proposals to rewrite the rule on delegate challenges to appease the various caucuses. On Friday, Strauss told reporters he would "use whatever persuasive powers the party chairman may have" to keep the original provision in the party charter...
...denied late Saturday that he attended the emergency meeting because of fears of threatened walkouts. "It's damn foolishness to say we [the party leaders] copped out because of the threats," Strauss said...
Henning remained bitter about the affirmative action rules yesterday. "He [Strauss] has excluded labor from the Democratic party," he said. "His policy is suicide for the Democratic party...
...Strauss yesterday said he remains confident labor will remain loyal to the party. "The party needs people like [George] Meany and John Henning very badly," Strauss said. "As for their future support, I'll hope...