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_The Dramatic Life Story Of The Second Most Powerful Man In Washington_
ROBERT F. KENNEDYAssistant President
By Gary Gordon
Author of THE RISE AND FALL OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE
Whatever accomplishments can be attributed to John F. Kennedy, some ofthe credit must go to his brother Bobby, for, as campaign manager in thelast election, the younger Kennedy had a great deal to do with gettinghis brother nominated and then elected.
Coming into prominence via his work as Chief Counsel to the McClellanCommittee, he has proven to be a tough fighter and the possessor of anoverwhelming will to win. Now, in his dual role as Attorney General andadviser to the President, he is a power to be reckoned with.
Here is the life story of Robert F. Kennedy, the President's "chieftrouble-shooter, crisis smoother and selfless rooter" (_Look_); the manwho is "second only to the President in power and influence" (_U.S. Newsand World Report_): the man who may be eyeing the White House for hisown future occupancy.