Word: arizonas
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...though many have had substantial political experience. The campaign chairman is the current president of Duke University, Terry Sanford, who once served as governor of North Carolina and launched an abortive Presidential bid of his own in 1972. The campaign director, Curt Moffatt, was the senior advance man for Arizona Rep. Morris Udall and later in 1976 for Carter as well, and is active in the Democratic National Committee's fundraising and rules committees...
Today, a myriad of both partisan and nonpartisan groups are organizing voter registration drives targeted at a variety of specific audiences. The Southwest Voter Education Project is aiming to register Hispanic voters in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Project VOTE wants to reach people in cheese and unemployment lines, and Frontlash is gunning for voting-age youths. Meanwhile, from the right side of the spectrum, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is putting together a booklet to encourage businessmen to vote, and the Republican National Committee is making special efforts to enlist members of the armed forces and evangelicals...
...WEST is solid Reagan country, the bedrock of his electoral victory four years ago. In 1980, Reagan won more than a hundred electoral votes by carrying every state: in the West except Hawaii. He looks likely to repeat this trick in 1984 and win states like Arizona, Oregon, Wyoming, and the big prize, California (45 electoral votes), against almost any Democratic candidate--especially Mondale. The only Democrat right now who could give him a lot of trouble is Cranston, but the California senator is struggling right now in the East and shows little sign of being able to last even...
...Alfred, Indiana 23 93 102 91.2 3. Mullen, St. John's 20 128 141 90.8 4. Boggs, SW Missouri St. 21 66 73 90.4 5. Joe Carrabino, Harvard 22 110 122 90.2 6. White, UTenn/Chat. 24 106 118 89.8 7. Eaves, Seton Hall 23 59 66 89.4 8. Beasley, Arizona State 22 80 91 87.9 9. Golston, Loyola-Illinois 23 107 122 87.7 9. Potter, Oral Roberts 25 71 81 87.7 11. Wagner, Louisville 26 90 103 87.4 12. Arnolie, Penn 21 74 85 87.1 13. Armato, N. Illinois 22 67 77 87.0 14. Jennings, Texas Tech...
...educational researchers decided to take action. Under the auspices of John Hopkins psychologist, started up the Center for Talented Youth (CTY), an organization aimed at identifying mathematically gifted students. Since then, Duke, Northwestern. Arizona State, and the University of Denver have organized talent searches modeled after the CTY experiment to identify precocious, intelligent youngsters and develop their untapped academic potential...