Nation: Trustee for Tomorrow: Republican Jacob Javits

Fellow delegates, ladies and gentlemen: I have the honor to present to you at this time the brilliant and distinguished Senator from New York. As I need hardly tell you, he has a 94% rating from the Americans for Democratic Action and a real, down-the-line liberal voting record. He wows the minorities at the polls—and the majority as well. Not to mention his lovely wife and all those bright kids. Education? Physical fitness? Culture? Why, the Senator almost invented them. As for politics, hardly a day goes...

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