Word: collectivities
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That is a severe problem in some key states. In both Michigan and his native Illinois, Anderson cannot be listed as an independent but has to meet state qualifications for a third-party candidacy. In Michigan, under present law, he must collect 18,000 signatures from several congressional districts by May 5; in Illinois he will have to form a party that will also run candidates for Vice President, U.S. Senator and the University of Illinois board of trustees. Even so, the consensus among experts on election laws is that Anderson can qualify in enough states to have a mathematical...
...running as an independent, Anderson will be barred from continuing to collect federal matching funds. By law, the cash can go only to the candidates of established parties during the campaign; under the Federal Election Commission's interpretation of the statute, some third-party candidates, but not independents, can pick up matching money after the votes are counted. However, Anderson's fund raisers have put together an imposing mailing list of potential contributors, and appeals to them have drawn donations from as many as 5%, a startling figure (2% to 3% is regarded by experts as good). Anderson...
Matthews and Esty, however, could not collect the original sum of more than $200 that they claimed HDNS owed a large group of Winthrop House students. The Small Claims Court would not allow them to represent persons who were not present at the hearing...
...tape recorder thay plays "Rule Britannia" when the clock strikes twelve, never seem to grab the public's fancy. As a result, he lives off ten shillings a week provided by his rambunctious 18-year old daughter Linda, who works in Fancy Goods at Woolworth's. He refuses to collect unemployment compensation; that is for the masses, not for an inventor. With a new ten-bob note every "Meatless Saturday," George heads for the pub, where the locals indulge his fantasies. He is a man lost in the past, reading his daughter's old fairy tales, living in the days...
...will know when baseball will resume after the batboys collect the bats on May 21. But as the principals bicker and claw, just remember this: if Bowie Kuhn and his cronies come to your house for dinner, count your spoons before they leave...