Word: 22nd
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...22nd consecutive year, Democrats will continue to control the House of Representatives and last night's elections succeeded in guaranteeing that party a two-to-one majority in the 94th Congress...
...could not be elected, according to the 22nd Amendment
Should Ford be elected, he would be ineligible to seek re-election in 1980. The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution bars anyone who has served a full term and more than half of another from running again, and Ford in January will have served almost 2½ years of Nixon's second term. So in picking a running mate, Ford may also be selecting the future leader of the party, a factor that argues against such aging men as Nelson Rockefeller (67) and Reagan...
...small donations, including a box of 89 pennies collected in a local grade school. As a result, the drive netted a total of $307,654. This came too late to allow the usual spring season of performances for school students, but it did assure that at least a 22nd summer season could be mounted...
...winning time should drop off from Bill Rodgers' record-setting 2:09.55 last year. Rodgers and the two runnerups last Patriot's Day, Steve Hoag and Tom Fleming, have decided to forego the Marathon to compete in the U.S. Olympic trials on May 22nd. Those defections, and the summer-like heat, make it doubtful that an American will capture first place in Boston's most unique sporting event...