Word: democratic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...California, the Mervin Field poll put Republican Senator Thomas Kuchel well ahead of Democrat Richard Richards, 45% to 38%, among those most likely to vote. Among all those polled, Kuchel led by a smaller margin-44% to 39%, with 17% still undecided...
Students will be able to vote for Harvard M. "Ted" Kennedy '54 (Democrat), George Cabot Ledge '50 (Republican), or H. Stuart Hughes (Independent). All voting must be done in dining halls, and no ballots will be accepted after...
...places the amount at $72 million-but in fact he almost talked his way out of the pork barrel. During the closing days of Congress, Morse objected to appropriating $10 million for a Government aquarium in Washington. As it happened, this was a pet project of Ohio Democrat Mike Kirwan, member of the public works subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee. Kirwan retaliated by knocking off the appropriations for three big Oregon public works projects. Morse speedily backed away, Kirwan got his aquarium and Oregon got its goodies...
...Opinion Research Corp. of Princeton, N.J. reported that Republican George Cabot Lodge is closing the gap on Democrat Teddy Kennedy in their Massachusetts Senate race. Among all voters, Kennedy leads by 46.5% to 42.5%; last spring the same poll showed Teddy winning 52% to 34%. Among independents Lodge is now ahead 43% to 40%; last spring he trailed Kennedy by 33% to 46%. Although the poll was sponsored by Republicans, it nonetheless gave new heart to the Lodge forces, caused a few tremors in the Kennedy camp...
...Houston Chronicle canvass gave Democrat John Connally a 3-2 lead over conservative Republican Jack Cox for Governor of Texas. But the survey team noted that Republicans are working hard, might win if complacent Democrats fail to get out a big vote...