Reluctant Dragons and Nixon’s Emergence in Politics
Analysis traces four year patterns of reluctant presidential contenders. Nixon, despite skepticism, emerges as a leading reluctant dragon with past precedents from Stevenson Bryan Clay and Jackson showing mixed fortunes in multi candidate races. The piece notes Nixon’s uncertain prospects and the odd twists of political fate.
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Richard M. Nixon
Adlai Stevenson
William Jennings Bryan
Henry Clay
Bryan
Equality and Lawful Rights Call for Just Legislation
Public remark contrasts Aristotle's justice with modern calls to codify equal rights. Speakers urge moving beyond lengthy debate toward enshrining equality in law, marking a shift to formal legal recognition of rights.
Roosevelt Brothers Weigh Senate and Governorship Bids
The Roosevelt brothers James and Franklin Jr consider high office in 1964 66 with James aiming for the Senate from California amid Democratic infighting and Franklin eyeing a New York governorship. The liberal bloc in the House resists open rebellion while forming a new campaign committee led by Rep. Richard Bolling challenging the regular leadership.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House of Representatives
Los Angeles
James Roosevelt
U. S. Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Commerce
New York
Jimmy Roosevelt
California
Earl Warren
Fdr Jr
Jacob Javits
Senate
California Democratic Council
Clair Engle
Stanley Mosk
Encle
Tutner Hodses
Segular Party
Julia Butler Hansen
Washington State
Hansen
House
Richard Bolling
Missouri
Mike Kirwan
Ohio
Kirwan
District of Columbia
Daniel Flood
Pennsylvania
Kirwan Committee
Bolling
Sam Rayburn
Liberal
Rayburn
Bolling Committee
McCormack
House Rules Committee
Draft Lodge for President campaign organized for 1964
A national Lodge-for-President effort is set to launch in Boston and Washington aiming to draft Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. for the 1964 Republican nomination. The plan envisions a 50 state push with a Massachusetts Draft Lodge and a Washington national headquarters led by Robert R. Mullen and Irving Salo.
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Eisenhower Group
Washington
Boston
U. S
South Viet Nam
Drummond
Lodge
Gen
Eisenhower
Ambassador Lodge
Saigon
United States
New Hampshire
Henry Cabot Lodge
Gen. Eisenhower
Massachusetts
Robert R. Mullen
Washington, D. C
Irving Salo
Holiday foil from Bill Vaughan on old familiar friends
Bill Vaughan muses on familiar holiday types Fern Foliage and her green jungle decor Sid Cynicism who derides consumer excess and Amateur Night New Year, and Barney Boozefight who plans a post holiday drink and more.
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Sid
Barney
Old Friends and Political Talk Cast This Holiday Season
A breezy collection of memories and holiday cheer opens with nostalgia about Christmas on the farm and family gatherings. The piece shifts to a political analysis citing Warren Lodge, Nixon, Goldwater, and Eisenhower era ties, signaling Lodge as a potential presidential contender and discussing Eisenhower's cautious stance and Republican prospects.
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Lincoln
Ned
Rosamont
Gen. Eisenhower
Lodge
United States
Ambassador Lodge
U. S
Eisenhower
Nixon
Obituary sketch honors Ollenhauer and Schumacher
Bonn leader Erich Ollenhauer dies at 62 after a career shaping the Social Democrats. The piece recalls Kurt Schumacher as a fearless foe of tyranny and notes Schumacher’s long persecution from Hitler’s regime, including detention and time in Dachau.
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Atlanta
Bonn
Germany
Erich Ollenhauer
Social Democrats
Kurt Schumacher
Memory of Schumacher and German Socialists in Exile
The piece recalls Kurt Schumacher and Ollenhauer as key German Socialist leaders who survived exile and war. It notes their flight from Germany, Schumacher’s release from Dachau, later political revival, and the party’s stance against Hitler and Stalin. Willy Brandt is cited as a younger figure shaping postwar socialist vitality.
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Schumacher
Dachau
Germany
Ollenhauer
Kitler
Prague
Paris
London
Kurt Schumacher
Reichstag
Hitler
Socialist Party
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
Socialist Party of Germany
Ollerhauer
Stalin
Arizona Aiding Abetting Law Expands Liability Across Actors
A legal column explains that modern statutes treat any party in a crime as liable, whether directly committing or aiding, counseling, or procuring. It notes accessory before the fact and agents acting for others, even if absent when the crime occurs, with emphasis from the Arizona State Bar public service column.
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State Bar of
Arizona
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William Mason
Grover Cleveland
John Quincy Adams
James Monroe
George Washington
Adams
Andrew Jackson
Clay
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Democratic Streetg Grown
DSG
Frescoe Drummond
Bill Vaughan
Vaughan
San Diego
Calif
Mullen
Citizens For Eisenhower
Salomon
Eienhower
United Nations
Lyndon Johnson
Sen. Goldwater
Mr. Johnson
Goldwater
Johnson
Richard Nixon
William Scranton
Gallup
Konrad Adenauer
Christian Democrats
Berlin
McGill
Timbuktu
Olympus
Interlands
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