Word: babcock
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nixon won here. Governor Tim Babcock lost to the democratic challenger Forrest Anderson in the race for Governor...
Died. Harold Babcock, 86, pioneer astronomer credited with discovering periodic reversals in the sun's magnetic field; of a heart attack; in Pasadena, Calif. Babcock was in semiretirement in 1958 when he noticed the reversals, theorized they would occur every eleven years and would change the shape of sunspots, dark areas on the solar surface that cause magnetic storms...
...Bobby Leo exploded through a mass of tacklers, reversed down the side, and outran a horde of tacklers all the way to the Dartmouth 1, where he was caught. But he still couldn't be stopped, and Leo fell across the line to score after running 64 yards. Jim Babcock kicked the extra point to make it a 7-0 game...
Romney followed up his plea for a discussion of the issues by remarking that he could support Nixon if the other Republican Governors went that way. Then Montana's Tim Babcock, previously thought to be holding out for Ronald Reagan, announced loudly that he would support Nixon, and that half the Republican Governors would do the same. It was after that-just a few hours after the Romney press conference-that Rockefeller issued his statement of availability. Said George Hinman: "We decided that we simply had to clear up his position...
...vividly and strikingly. Here the orchestra received a bit of unplanned assistance from the Cambridge Fire Department. At the end of the Third Bagatelle, the rising wail of the fire siren coincided exactly with the solo 'cello's ascending glissando. It was probably the only time 'cellist Martha Babcock smiled during a concert...