Word: hauntedness
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Senate Republican leader Bob Dole is taking the first real steps toward the 1996 race for the presidency, telling advisers to seek commitments from political strategists and fund raisers nationwide, the New York Times has reported. But this time around, Dole -- who was burned six years ago in New Hampshire...
But the free speech question that has haunted schools like the University of Pennsylvania was not really answered at the Law School. In the end, the faculty tabled a revised set of guidelines made some adjustments and declined to vote on the crucial question of whether to regulate speech.
More demons haunted the lightweights in their turn-up two weeks before Sprints: the "double trouble" weekend of the Harvard-Yale-Princeton regatta and the dual race against Dartmouth.
Despite all his gifts -- his shrewd intelligence, his dedication and sense of public service, his mastery of political strategy -- there was a quality of self-destructiveness that haunted Nixon. To an admiring aide he once acknowledged, "You continue to walk on the edge of the precipice because over the years...
The Hiss case made Nixon a national figure and launched him into a run for the Senate in 1950 against Helen Gahagan Douglas, a former actress who had served six years in the House as an ardent New Dealer. Since red hunting was a national mania in these Korean War...