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Word: daleyland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...victory was, ironically, Illinois. In 1960, Mayor Richard Daley's magical machine in Cook County helped nail down John F. Kennedy's presidential victory by delivering enough votes to give him a 9,000-vote statewide margin. This time, despite another late flood of Democratic votes from Daleyland, Nixon clung to a slender advantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIXON'S HARD-WON CHANCE TO LEAD | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

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