Word: blocs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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According to everyone except Dean Burch, William Miller, and Barry Goldwater, President Johnson will sweep to an unprecedented victory in today's election unless he runs afoul of some of the perplexing imponderables of the campaign. Will a significant, as yet hidden, conservative bloc creep from under the rocks to cast their ballots for the Republican candidate? Will Johnson devotees, their eyes glazed by astounding poll results, neglect to visit the voting booth and put down a mark for their man? Will moderate Republicans, fearful of giving Johnson too sizeable a mandate, vote instead for his opponent in a reverse...
...same thing if I sign 'Jean-Paul Sartre' or if I sign 'Jean-Paul Sartre, Nobel Prizewinner.' ",. Displaying his long on-and-off Communist sympathies, he 'went on to complain that the Nobel seemed to be reserved only for Westerners or dissident Eastern-bloc writers...
Keating has continually insisted that he does not charge Kennedy with being pro-Nazi, anti-Negro, or anti-Italian; the only thing he claims to question is Kennedy's judgment (and there're his qualifications). Similarly, Keating denies he is actively seeing the backing of any voting bloc and criticizes his opponent for appealing to such groups; yet Keating's bid for bloc support is as plain as the title of one of his campaign throwaways: "Why is Nasser Working to Defeat Keating...
...University who favored the Republican candidate for president, the biggest single bloc was of course the business students, with 144 for BMG. Next were the lawyers, of whom 89 were for Goldwater...
...other field gave Goldwater more than two votes. And while Radcliffe as a whole only gave Goldwater 6% of its vote, Cabot Hall gave the conservative 17% of its vote, with 10 girls voting in the largest single bloc for BMG. Although Moore and Holmes gave Goldwater 7 votes apiece, this was not more than the college average percentage. History 69 Government 58 English 38 Economics 35 Biology 31 Math 18 Physics 18 Social Relations 18 History and Literature 14 Biochemistry 13 Medicine (the Med School) 13 Chemistry...