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Muskie maintained that if his voice cracked, it cracked from anger at Loeb. The tears, Muskie claimed, were actually snow melting on his face. [24] White House aide Pat Buchanan later noted that "as Senator Muskie himself has stated", Muskie's emotion was primarily due to the editorial about his wife, rather than the Canuck letter. [25]
Edmund Sixtus Muskie [a] (March 28, 1914 – March 26, 1996) was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 58th United States Secretary of State under President Jimmy Carter from 1980 to 1981, a United States Senator from Maine from 1959 to 1980, the 64th governor of Maine from 1955 to 1959, and a member of the Maine House of Representatives from 1946 to 1951.
Humphrey and Muskie together at the Democratic National Convention. The convention was among the most tense and confrontational political conventions ever in American history, marked by fierce debate and protest over the Vietnam peace talks and controversy over the heavy-handed police tactics of the convention's host, Mayor Richard J. Daley of Chicago.
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Dec. 6—After 64 years, Minnesota has a new state record muskellunge. Nolan Sprengeler's 55-pound, 14-ounce muskie, caught on a frigid night Nov. 22 on Lake Mille Lacs, has been officially ...
This article lists those who were potential candidates for the Democratic nomination for Vice President of the United States in the 1968 election.After winning the Democratic presidential nomination at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, incumbent Vice President Hubert Humphrey asked the convention to nominate Maine Senator Edmund Muskie as his running mate.
Little girl has meltdown over getting older. Sydney Levin. Updated July 14, 2016 at 10:11 PM. Peter Pan Syndrome Hits Little Girl Who Just Doesn't Want to Grow Up.
The other main characters are the "varmints" Muskie Muskrat, Ty Coon, Vincent van Gopher, and Pig Newton, as well as Dawg's boss the Sheriff and his wife Mrs. Deputy. [4] A wilder addition to the cast was the "space varmint" Astronut, a mischievous alien visitor who was later given his own spin-off show .