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Word: dukakises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bush's selection of Sen. Dan Quayle (R-Ind.) asa running mate seems to have played itself out,with 57 percent of the students indicating thecontroversial selection of the young conservativedid not affect their choice. Four percent saidQuayle's place on the Republican ticket made themmore likely to vote for...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Final Days Show Race Tightening | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Among women, Quayle's significance to thecampaign declined. Two-thirds of the women polledsaid the selection of the handsome senator rumoredto have been chosen for his appeal to the oppositesex did not affect their choice. Among men, 51percent said Quayle did not matter. Women who wereinfluenced by Bush's choice...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Final Days Show Race Tightening | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

The house by house percentage breakdown of thevote follows, with Dukakis' total listed first.

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Final Days Show Race Tightening | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Vice President George Bush and Gov. Michael S. Dukakis both laid claim yesterday to precious, last-minute momentum in their campaign marathon, the vice president declaring the tide was "moving in our direction" and the combative underdog insisting he was "rocking and rolling" to an election victory tomorrow.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Days Show Race Tightening | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Countered Dukakis, also beginning his day in Colorado: "He's slipping and sliding, we're rocking and rolling." he sought to raise fears over the possibility that Bush--if elected--might put vice presidential running mate Dan Quayle in charge of the White House crisis management team.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Days Show Race Tightening | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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