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NYT Obit

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The New York Times archive has obit published 10/17/1965, including some family/survivors information. His name is listed as Robert G. Humphreys, no mention of the middle name Cunningham. Upon his appointment as Republican Party Publicity Director, NYT reported 07/31/1952, that Humphreys formerly worked for The Houston (Tex.) Press newspaper. The same source reports that he was formerly a national editor at Newsweek magazine for five years.~~ 73.146.6.14 (talk) 14:57, 21 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Always Attack, Document X

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In the book, Playing to Win: An Insider's Guide to Politics (1980, Simon and Schuster) author Jeff Greenfield credits a Humphreys 1953 memo to the RNC leadership, as saying, "It is axiomatic in politics that you must have an enemy." (p. 52++)~~ 73.146.6.14 (talk) 15:04, 21 August 2022 (UTC)[reply]