Search Details

Word: district (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...real job of delegate-scrounging goes on in the 36 non-primary states. These states and the four territories command a heavy majority of the delegate votes that will be cast at Chicago-1,568 out of 2,622. And of the 15 primaries (14 states and the District of Columbia), several are not subject to direct challenge. In Ohio, for instance, Senator Stephen Young seems to have the 115-vote delegation behind him as a favorite son. Young has been planning-at least so far-to release these votes to Johnson before the convention's first ballot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mechanics of Rebellion | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

...problem pretty well licked now," Clayton H. Stokes said yesterday. Stokes is the assistant superintendent of the Metropolitan District Commission's Charles River Locks and Drawbridges Division, which deals with the Cambridge portion of the Charles...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Baby, the Rain Must Fall | 3/20/1968 | See Source »

...more specific or programatic we would have been relevant to a few specific places and irrelevant to the rest of the national black community. Books alone aren't the answer. That's why I spend so much time in Newark and Gary and Chicago's Third Congressional District...

Author: By Charles J. Hamilton, | Title: Black Power -- Rhetoric to Reality | 3/20/1968 | See Source »

...outlook for Cambridge is still unclear. The Metropolitan District Commission predicted last night that the river would not overflow its banks in Cambridge, and that Memorial Drive and Soldiers' Field Road will probably remain open...

Author: By J. MACKENZIE Fallows, | Title: Record Rains Swell Charles; May Cause Flooding by Friday | 3/19/1968 | See Source »

...total of nearly 19,000 structures were destroyed in the city itself, and more than 2,300 in Gia Dinh province. All told, the capital district has 206,000 new refugees living in 114 temporary quarters and camps. It will probably take eight months to find adequate new housing for them all. For once, the Saigonese have given the government good marks-for its prompt aid to the refugees. There has also been a noticeable decrease in neutralism among the populace, which seems to be swinging more toward antiCommunism. The South Vietnamese army is getting an unprecedented average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: AFTER TET: MEASURING AND REPAIRING DAMAGE | 3/15/1968 | See Source »

Previous | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | Next