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Describing the committee as an independent body which could not be influenced by politics, Ramsey said that he had never been subjected to any pressure to nominate Oppenheimer.
He said he thought if the Committee were pressured to nominate a particular candidate, it would "bend over backward" to choose someone else.
In February of 1958, however, David Wang, a segregationist who wanted to nominate Ezra Pound for the Presidency, spoke in Lowell Lecture Hall to an unfriendly audience that jeered and booed.
I would like to nominate Mr. Khrushchev as Man of the Year for the role he played in the Cuban crisis.
Sir: I nominate as co-recipients Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and Mr. Adlai Stevenson, since each of them has been something of a rarity in a world in which Mao Tse-tungs and Billie Sol Esteses are beginning to seem almost too ordinary.