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...maelstrom of political fury is building in South Carolina. This year's senatorial race pits Charles D. Ravenel '61 against incumbent Republican Strom Thurmond, a bastion of national, conservative politics...

Author: By Norbert J. Vonnegut, | Title: Facing a Tradition | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

...these years of absence from South Carolina, while training him for his political role, also proved to be the cause of his non-eligibility in 1974. This disappointment is now behind Ravenel, though, and although he faces an uphill fight, recent polls have shown that Thurmond's margin is only a slim...

Author: By Norbert J. Vonnegut, | Title: Facing a Tradition | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

After 28 years in the Senate, Strom Thurmond has become almost a tradition in South Carolina. The Washington Post recently commented about the race, "Right now, the state seems content with returning Thurmond, a 75-year-old institution who has been on the losing side of nearly every national political fight he has picked and who has flitted in and out of political parties as the mood and need suited...

Author: By Norbert J. Vonnegut, | Title: Facing a Tradition | 5/31/1978 | See Source »

...will fight this bill," declared South Carolina's Strom Thurmond, "and fight it to the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Filibuster Ahead | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

...Then the lawyers got into the act, clucking about what a mess Grandmother had left and how lucky Ditchley was that, thanks to their skill, the whole thing might not cost him too much. That made Ditchley worry about his own estate being picked clean, so he called on Thurmond Hotchkiss O'Mulvaney Garcia & Ginsburg, where a junior partner had a secretary copy a few paragraphs from a book and then presented him with a brand-new will and a bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Those | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

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