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Word: favority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...different party affiliation than that of the incumbent, the Democrats still might wind up with a net gain of one or two seats. The best the GOP can hope for is to break even or perhaps pick up one seat if most of the close races break in their favor...

Author: By Steven Schorr, | Title: From Sea to Shining Sea: Races for Congress and The Governor's Mansion | 11/2/1976 | See Source »

...down battle for the presidency, Jimmy Carter last weekend moved ahead of Gerald Ford by 48% to 44%, with 8% of the U.S. electorate still undecided. Even before the third presidential debate, voter sentiment had shifted in Carter's favor by 3 percentage points. In late September a surge for Ford turned the race into a dead heat, with 43% of the vote going to each candidate. But the final 90-minute debate firmed up Carter's slim lead over Ford in a week that saw substantial numbers of undecided voters begin to take sides. These conclusions were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME POLL: CARTER TAKES A NARROW LEAD | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

...future Mafia shootouts. For the past three years, they have brought into the country, via Montreal, a number of young, hardened, reliable Sicilian gangsters called "greenhorns," or "greenies." Finally, Gambino opposed Mob involvement in the narcotics trade, but gangsters like Galente, despite his 15-year drug rap, favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: AFTER THE DON: A DONNYBROOK? | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

Kubacki next tossed an interception to Bruin Luke Gaffney on the Harvard 39, but Emper returned the favor by stealing a Michalko shot to Farnham at the goal line on the next play. A Crimson punt was followed by a surprising 45-yard field goal by a fellow named Ruben Chapa at 8:23--his first points ever in varsity play--and Harvard trailed for the first time in the game...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Brown Trips Faltering Crimson, 16-14 | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, said Thursday that he is in favor of house grills because they foster "smaller social units...

Author: By Douglas W. Oman, | Title: House Grill | 10/30/1976 | See Source »

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