Word: broken
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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That the old Democratic coalition is broken has become a political cliche. The question for the immediate future is how the party will attempt to construct a new coalition in view of the wholesale defection of the South, the disaffection of many middle-income families, the revolt of many liberals and young voters...
...know some of you have been through defeats, as I have, and had your hearts broken. It has been said that a great philosophy is not won without defeat. But a great philosophy is always won without fear...
...town of Graceville (Pop. 2,500) squats just inside the Florida line, in the company of Noma and Esto and Miller Crossroads, like a turtle broiling in the oppressive Florida Panhandle. The monotonous inland heat is broken only by occasional swirls of wind which lift the fine sand from the sidewalks and scatter it against the weathered frame buildings. Along Brown Street, the main drag, ragged white farmers and mute Negroes sprawl on benches propped against the buildings in the shade of awnings. There is not much for them to do except read the Dothan (Ala.) Eagle or dip snuff...
...three brilliant broken field TD runs by John "Bud" Herfort, dragged off the Boston Globe rewrite desk for the game, put the Crimson ahead to stay. "Just grand," one alumnus is said to have commented as he watched the bowed, but unbeaten Crimeds amble off the field...
...expensive afternoon for the Crimson, however, as halfback Scott Guild, currently leading the team in rushing with an average of 115 yards per game, was helped off the field in the first period with a possible broken foot...