Word: dan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...blamed his defeat on Watergate, inflation and published "lies" about his extensive real estate transactions; Iowa's William J. Scherle, a more cantankerous conservative, who campaigned in khaki work pants and a farmer's cap but was outorganized in his rural district; and Tennessee's Dan Kuykendall, whose known friendship with Nixon hurt enough to bring on his narrow defeat...
...Blacks continued their advance into and up the political ranks. By 574 votes, Tennessee Democrat Harold E. Ford, 29, upset Republican Congressman Dan Kuykendall, bringing the number of blacks in the House of Representatives to 17. In Colorado, Democrat George Brown was elected Lieutenant Governor, and State Senator Mervyn Dymally gained the same post in California-the first blacks to win that office in any state since Reconstruction. Most impressive, however, was the hold blacks maintained on elective offices they already occupy and the dramatic increase of black officials in the South. Across the nation, nearly all black state legislators...
...total ultimate." Superlatives, however redundant, fall easily these days from the lips of Dan Hartman, 23, bass guitarist with the blues-rocking Edgar Winter Group. And why not? Hartman is the proud owner of a new set of threads that just may revolutionize the look of a rock concert. Let the Doobie Brothers attire their drummer in stars and stripes that blink on and off in tune to the big beat. Let Elton John wear trousers that explode. Hartman tops them all with the Guitar Suit, a $5,000, one-piece, silverized affair that makes possible a Flash Gordonesque union...
...Bruins, a perennial soccer power in the Ivies, seem to be one of coach Cliffe Stevenson's most talented teams in recent years. From goalie to forward they are loaded with talent, featuring Mike Hampden at the goal and sophomore forward Fred Pereira and Dan Frazier. Pereira has broken the single-season scoring record for Brown with 24 points, (19 goals) while Fraizer has 12 points, (8 goals...
...example, Dan Marcus did a particularly fine job with the difficult role of the energetic, eccentric, forceful, comic and uncompromising LaGuardia, remaining believable when he could have easily succumbed to caricature...