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Word: electical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Working within the framework of a traditionally Democratic state, Sears said he hopes that the voters will avoid voting strictly on party affiliation. "The people must elect those individuals who know what they are doing," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidate John Sears Speaks For Moderation, Split Tickets | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

...spring of 1977, the Justice Department stepped up its efforts to return Vesco to the U.S. The department withdrew its request for his extradition and urged Costa Rica instead to expel him, hoping to nab him as he crossed the border. The strategy misfired. When Costa Rican President-elect Rodrigo Carazo threatened to cut off the financier's residence privileges, Vesco escaped to the Bahamas, where he now resides, safe from extradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Vesco's Latest Caper | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...House of Representatives, the 34 contested Senate seats and the 36 governorships. "Opposition to government spending is everywhere," notes Political Consultant Walter DeVries. "Voters are listening to what the candidates are saying, but I suspect they think it doesn't make a lot of difference who they elect." Voters do not care which party cuts the budget, as long as it is done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: To Candidates, Right Looks Right | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...things, a five-year transition period in the West Bank and Sinai, leading to full autonomy for the predominantly Arab inhabitants. Other provisions include Israel's promise not to establish any new settlements during the negotiations, and the right of inhabitants of the West Bank and the Sinai to elect representatives to the peace negotiations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vance Begins Mideast Trip, Visits Hussein | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

Egypt They would elect representatives to an assembly which would provide for law and order and administer political, economic and social services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Rival Peace Proposals | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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