Word: washingtons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...WASHINGTON, Jan. 25--Rep. John W. McCormack (D-Mass.) rates Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts the strongest Democratic presidential candidate for 1960. He predicts Vice President Richard M. Nixon will be the Republican nominee...
WAYNE MORSE Washington...
Buzzing for Press Secretary James Hagerty, President Eisenhower indicated an invitation from Washington's correspondents to join them at lunch at the National Press Club. Said Ike: "I'd like to do this. Do you think they would want me to come?" Press Club Member Hagerty knew full well that they would-and within minutes he was busy setting up the President's most successful public appearance in months...
...Just now," Edmund Wilson wrote in the spring of 1934, "(Washington) is more interesting than I have ever known it before, and more lively than at any time since the war. The last administration weighed on Washington, as it did on the entire country, like a darkness, like an oppressive bad dream, in which one could neither speak nor act; and the talk and animation in Washington today are a relief like waking up from a bad dream . . . the place is like a Yale-Harvard-Princeton reunion.... It is equally true that, for a graduate of the school...
...WASHINGTON--The United States, following up top-level talks with Anastas I. Mikoyan, will start consulting its European allies this week about specific proposals to make to the Soviet Union for a Big Four meeting on Germany...