Word: yaf
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Addressed YAF...
Parts of Tower's speech to an audience packed with members of the Young Americans for Freedom were filmed for use on NBC's David Brinkley's Journal this Wednesday. According to Howard J. Phillips '62, Mass. college chairman of the Young Republicans and a national director of YAF, Brinkley's program will document the conservative revival at this summer's NSA convention and elsewhere...
Chapman noted current examples of the conservatives' relish for attacking progressive Republican candidates rather than Democratic incumbents: the National Review's opposition to Rep. John Lindsey (R.N.Y.); the YAF's drive to unseat Stanley Isaacs, the only Republican on the 27-member New York City Council; and the John Birch Society's efforts to defeat California's Republican Senator Thomas Kuchel in his bid for re-election...
...crucial midewest, the situation is muddled. The recent winner of the regional chairmanship fight is a YAF director, and possibly friendly to Phillips if he doesn't run himself. However, the current national chairman, still a YR power, may decide to back a candidate from his home state of Wisconsin...
Forming in front of the State House, the group was made up of Boston Cubans and members of YAF groups from local colleges. Parading before a generally favorable audience, the demonstrators carried such signs as "Cuba is a Red Satellite" and "Down With Castro," while singing the Cuban national anthem or shouting "Viva Kennedy...