Word: gained
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Maass echoed him that the returns had no great national significance, although he felt that the Democratic gain in the House indicated a dissatisfaction in widely scattered areas with the Republican domestic policies...
...Democrats needed a net gain of two seats on election day, but incomplete returns coupled with the extremely close races everywhere made predictions impossible...
Incumbent Republican Senator Homer Ferguson pulled ahead of Democratic candidate McNamara to gain a lead of about 70,000 votes early this morning, but a late McNamara surge was seen probable...
...compel a sufficient community of interest to secure it. The Soviet Union has been known to jump on the band-wagon before--especially when it became clear that it would be to its advantage: witness Russia's recent acceptance of the jurisdiction of the World Court in order to gain membership in the International Labor Organization. In addition, it looks as if a decrease in armament expenses is the only way the U.S. government can restore its fool-hardy reduction in funds for technical assistance--a program of proven value in the war for man's minds. Taylor J. Smith...
After a three-yard gain by Simourian, Gianelly crashed through right guard on two successive plays for the touchdown