National Affairs: Two More Shots

Grinning engagingly, New York's Governor Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller rolled up to the mountaintop convention of U.S. Governors at Montana's Glacier National Park last week to an official cool hello.

As Rocky made his way through scores of bulb-snapping photographers and autograph-hunting college students, Host Governor Hugo ("Galloping Swede") Aronson, a fellow Republican, conspicuously edged into the lobby gift shop to avoid a public welcome. But when Rocky breezed a little late into the dining room for an executive committee luncheon, Democrats and Republicans alike rose to applaud him. Exception: Iowa's Herschel Loveless. "Hell,"...

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