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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...disease-brought Kennedy to the brink of death; last rites of the Catholic Church were pronounced. In the long months of convalescence, he had opportunity to contemplate his political fu ture. (Wife Jacqueline Kennedy rejects the theory that this was his moment of political truth: "That way you can sort of tie it up with Campobello and all that. To me, he never wavered on his path. I never knew what it was, but it was obviously toward the presidency...
Newsmen and students crowding into Quincy House yesterday morning heard a Russian visitor claim that "American students have turned the campaign into a sort of game...
Kennedy fixed the blame for the situation that had led to the Munich Agreement of 1938 on the same sort of complacency that he has criticized in the present campaign. The trouble lay, he wrote, not merely in "the failure to judge the dynamism of the German movement," not merely in "mis-judgement of the relative industrial outputs of England and Germany," but also in the "calm acceptance that the democratic way is the best...
...course, there is some sort of frustration for us professors," Fuller stated, "when our candidate--Republican or Democratic--doesn't speak as forthrightly as we would like him to on certain issues, because of political necessity. We would surely like to deal with the campaign differently, but we would probably lose...
...time--call it mystical if you will--and therefore I believe that Stafford should and will win." She turned to a discussion of the "emotionally committed and intellectually uninformed": "I would hate to see a country run only by college graduates; think of what would happen. There is some sort of magic about our system of government which always allows the people to vote for the right...