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Chuck Percy: Political Twiggy

by Garry Wills

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GARRY “WILLS

Charles H. Percy, freshman senator . from Illinois, is the rage of the spring season, posing his mannikin-adaptable image in all the newest candidate styles. The Twiggy of politics-photogenic ideological neuter. This sudden political rise-he is in one sense a debutant at 47, since this is his first season in elective office of any sort prompts the

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