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...election swung on rice-bowl issues and the fact that thousands of 18-year-olds were voting for the first time. Predicting that the youths would flock to Sirimavo's leftist banner, one Senanayake supporter complained that giving them the vote was "like giving a monkey a knife to cut its own throat." Senanayake barely retained his own seat. His party's representation in Parliament fell from 71 to 17. With her own party holding an absolute majority and her two Communist-coalition partners winning 25 seats-highest in their histories -Mrs. Bandaranaike can carry out almost...
...Pollard drives a car called The Art Pollard Car Wash Special. His sponsor hopes that Pollard will win, and everyone will flock to the car washes bearing his name. He qualified on the outside of the second row, but his carburation test speeds weren't outstanding. He doesn't look any better than a third or fourth place finish if the car goes the distance...
...ornate crypt and a nearby restaurant owned by Widow Rachele, now 80, are magnets for tourists and a shrine for the neo-Fascist Italian Social Movement, which polled 1,400,000 votes (4.5% of the total) in Italy's last general election. As many as 5,000 people flock to Predappio on pleasant Sundays...
...Princeton, you understand. He is a little kid who made All-Ivy at split end last fall as a member of Princeton's football team. He belongs to the almost immorally aristocratic Cottage Club, which counts him as one of its more tangible assets. He is remembered by a flock of Boston college girls, all of whom consider him small but cute and funny. And he does strange things whenever he gets the opportunity...
Princeton's flock of sprinters-headed by Herm Stevenson, who has a 9.6, clocking in the 100 to his credit-present something of an obstacle to Chris Alvord and company. Stevenson should take the 100 and 220, and the Tigers' Rich Levandowshi is favored...