Portrait of Senator Everett M. 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DirksonBR>Illinois Republican Minority Leader of the US Senate 1959-1969</H3> 17" x 24", oil on masonite<BR><BR> published <I>Time Magazine</I>, September 14, 1962<BR><BR> <B><A HREF="art/picture-Everett-Dirksen.jpg" onClick="ArtWindow('Everett-Dirksen.html','t1','690','800'); return false;">large view</A></B><BR><BR><BR> This colorfully written profile of Senator Dirkson explains Dirkson's political career, and gives insight into why he was known by such nicknames as "Irksome Dirksen." "the Wizard of Ooze," "the Liberace of the Senate," and "Oleaginous Eye." 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