Word: dakotas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Texas, Utah and West Virginia. There are also seven states where ballots have a separate section for the presidential election but permit the voter to choose a straight ticket for all other offices. They are Georgia, Indiana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin...
...likely to succeed was Billy Mills, 26, a Marine lieutenant entered in the 10,000-meter run. No American had ever won the Olympic 10,000 (or even placed better than sixth), and the experts wondered why Mills even bothered to show up. A half Sioux Indian from South Dakota, he was only a so-so runner at the University of Kansas, failed to make the U.S. team in the 5,000 meters, won a trip to Tokyo when he finished a distant second behind Gerry Lindgren in the 10,000. But he could do one thing: he could sprint...
...North Dakota: Democrat Quentin N. Burdick, 56, is so worried about G.O.P. Challenger Thomas Kleppe, 45, the aggressive ex-mayor of Bismarck, that he left Washington well before Congress adjourned to start campaigning. But he is the favorite, might get extra mileage from popular Democratic Governor William Guy's coattails...
There, the son of a South Dakota druggist toured the university school of pharmacy, donned a white pharmacist's jacket to pose for pictures, and scrawled on a prescription pad thrust into his hand by an autograph-hunting student the words "Vote Democratic...
...England. In the traditionally safe Midwest, they are suffering to a surprising degree. The best a Goldwater director can say of the Kansas area is that "we've seen a switch from general carping about everything to constructive bitching." An all-day telephone drive in South Dakota got out fewer than 100 people to meet Bill Miller at the Mitchell airport. Indiana's Citizens for Goldwater has chapters in only about half of the state's counties. John Kennedy had a stronger Citizens group in conservative Nebraska than Goldwater has today. Illinois Republicans are working hard...