Word: candidates
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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HAROLD NICOLSON: THE LATER YEARS, 1945-1962, VOL. III OF DIARIES AND LETTERS, edited by Nigel Nicolson. This third and final installment of Author-Politician Nicolson's sprightly and candid reminiscences clinches his position as the brightest British diarist since Pepys...
...memories dull and tempers cool. Fortas was on firm ground in refusing to answer questions about past rulings and issues that might be brought before the court in the future, but it still looked odd for a judge, in effect, to "take the Fifth." Though he was open and candid about his relations with the President, even his friends were dismayed by the extent to which Justice Fortas had dou bled as White House adviser. Nor was Fortas' case helped by comments from Attorney General Ramsey Clark, who said that the Justice's critics were motivated by "political...
...Historian James Hooker sadly notes the case of one black student in his Negro-history class who disliked whites before taking the course, then "found out that Whitey had really known what he was doing to black people-so now he hates him even more." More often, though, the candid classes have a kind of "group therapy" effect, in which inner feelings surface and understanding grows...
Individual stations are also dealing increasingly with the race question. On Minneapolis' WTCN, Let's Talk-A Black and White Dialogue is staging a candid examination of the difficulties of living off welfare. Houston's KPRC continues a similar series with a discussion of the role of the police. Chicago's WTTW has just launched a lively Today-type show called Our People. Guests include Negro entertainers, Legal Aid staffers who tell viewers their rights in dealing with ghetto merchants, and city officials who are grilled on Negro grievances...
...paychecks and sometimes had to exist on $5 a day for expenses. Branigin complained: "You can't beat $2,000,000." Though Kennedy insisted that he had actually spent between $550,000 and $600,000, Rose Kennedy, in an interview with Women's Wear Daily, was cash-candid: "It's our own money, and we're free to spend it any way we please. It's part of this campaign business. If you have money, you spend...