Word: ems
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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That famous Eli-Crimson contest in 1909 featured the old brand of hit-'em-while-they're-down football. The Houghton Machine that Harvard coach Percy Houghton fielded that year had already trounced eight teams before the decisive game with scores as high...
...translation: How can anyone trust Dick Nixon? In Ohio he called Nixon "one of the military-industrial-complex men who has little regard for peace." Later, he accused his adversary of being the "Number One doubletalker of all time." Both men implored their followers to "sock it to 'em," a phrase that sounded particularly ludicrous coming from middle-aged politicians of national stature...
...even more popular with the 4785 undergraduates who aren't on the team. "Fans like to see scoring," said one disgruntled junior, "and I'm not going to that IAB to see any more of these half-assed teams. When our teams start winning, we'll go to see 'em...
...last minute that a vote for their man is a wasted ballot and switch to either Humphrey or Nixon, but there is no evidence that this will happen. Thousands echo the opinion of Charles Gutherie, a cement finisher from Los Angeles: "You take Nixon and Humphrey and shake 'em up in a bag and they come out the same?a couple of namby-pambys who are going to keep giving our money away to other countries while they let a bunch of punks run wild in this country." Says Noble Olson, a Cincinnati civil engineer: "Nixon maybe is the better...
Fentress: There is undoubtedly something in the Humphrey campaign that you don't see in Nixon's. I think his campaign style-a combination of "Give 'em hell" and "Pour on the bread and butter"-is just catching on. Winning is another thing...