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...answer to Miss Furness' question seemed to be only a hesitant "Yes" at the Young Democrat party at Harkness Commons. Several signs saying "I was for Adlai but now I'm for Jack" were prominently displayed, and a black glove was hung over a campaign poster for the defeated Rep. William H. Meyer of Vermont...
Kennedy started fast with very surprising strength upstate and came through as well, or better than expected in the City to win by more than 400,000. Republican Rep. Lindeay won downtown; upstate Republican veteran Rep. Tabor was having a close call...
Republicans retained their supremacy as Gov. Robert Stafford unseated Democratic phenomenon Rep. William Meyer, gubernatorial candidate F. Ray Keyser won easily, and Nixon, like every GOP Presidential candidate in history, took the state's three electoral votes...
...wanted, but did not waste time on what did not interest him," recalled Arthur Holcombe, then associate professor of History and Government. Since Holcombe wanted to "broaden a bit" the Kennedy raised on Boston and Democratic politics, he assigned him a paper on an upstate New York Republican, Rep. Bertrand Snell, a major spokesman for the private power interests...
...this election were being held two years from now, I don't think they could give us much trouble," Rep. Meyer explained this weekend, in illustrating how the times were catching up with concepts which only recently were considered "ahead of the times." His opponent, Vermont's Governor Stafford, who had ceased criticizing Meyer's stand on atomic-testing, has now found it expedient to slacken his attack on the Congressman's position on China. Before large crowds who have grown increasingly curious over just what the fate of the world does hinge on, Meyer has explained, "Our real problem...