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...late returns trickled in, Hill edged ahead. But he still ended up with less than 51% of the votes. His narrow escape obviously reflected Alabama anger at the Kennedy Administration's recent armed intervention in neighboring Mississippi. But it was also significant as one of the most important political realities to emerge from the 1962 elections: the Republican Party is making real headway in what used to be called the Solid South...
Well, the tide still has a long way to come. Much of the G.O.P.'s Southern showing was certainly due to regional anger over the Democratic Administration's actions in Mississippi. But a much more important factor was that Southern Republicans, for the first time in decades, were really trying. If they keep on, they may bring about the weightiest shift that domestic U.S. politics has felt in almost a century...
...would obligingly "correct"-that is. repaint-the canvases and give them back. The painter saw through the racket, or always claimed later that he did, but it was easier for him to paint a Renoir than become indignant at a swindler. The only irritants that instantly roused him to anger were those of modernity: traffic noise, foul air, the displacement of craftsmanship by machine production...
According to the Associated Press, Nixon, his eyes swollen from lack of sleep and flashing anger, accused the press of distorting his statements...
Kennedy turned away the criticism without anger, stuck by his decisions, and even managed to send the legislators away laughing. Said the President to Minnesota's Hubert Humphrey as the meeting broke up: "If I'd known the job was this tough, I wouldn't have trounced you in West Virginia." Said the Senator to the President: "If I hadn't known it was this tough, I never would have let you beat...