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Then Johnson took over, with some up-from-the-floor swipes at the Republicans: "The big difference between 1860 and 1960 for them is Lincoln. Jack Kennedy beat half the ticket [Lodge for the U.S. Senate] eight years ago. This time Jack is going the rest of the way with...
The Real Question. Lyndon Johnson, at this point, was actually feeling at home in the campaign for the first time. He was in his kind of situation?a situation of maneuver. And although the odds were staggeringly against him, he wheeled in relaxed fashion from meeting to luncheon to television...
The surprise maneuver neither guaranteed control to Mrs. Davis nor blocked out Newhouse. He can still bid for the 44% outstanding in trusts, although the stock will now cost him more: the Post paid $260 a share, $20 more than Newhouse paid for Mrs. Stanton's 15%. But by...
To Japanese-who hold to the characteristically Oriental belief that if the majority of a group wants a rifle and a determined minority insists on no rifle, the proper solution is to get half a rifle-Kishi's entirely legal maneuver constituted a heinous sin known as "the tyranny...
But Kishi's maneuver won violent condemnation in the press. Ignoring the fact that the Socialists were the first to employ violence, newspapers blamed the Premier for "trampling democracy underfoot." Some of Kishi's own Liberal Democrats seemed to agree. The Communist Party happily stoked the flames. "We...