Word: gilligans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Labor did work hard, and so did the party leadership's subsequent choice. Red-haired John Joyce Gilligan, 47, a former Congressman and Cincinnati city councilman, whose brains, liberal views and Democratic loyalty prompted the campaign tag, "the real Democrat," campaigned assiduously, while Lausche-in his own words-sometimes "fiddled around...
...Ohio, Senator Frank J. Lausche, a conservative and the state's champion vote-getter, trailed John J. Gilligan, a Cincinnati city councilman, in the race for the Democratic nomination for the 72-year-old Lausche's Senate seat...
Last week the Democratic state executive committee voted 45 to 14 to support John Gilligan, 46, a Cincinnati city councilman and former Congressman, for the Senate seat that Lausche now holds. Said State Chairman Morton Neipp: "We need some discipline in the party." Lausche, 72, remarked that the challenge, which will be settled in the May 7 primary, "neither pleased nor distressed" him. After all, it will give him a chance to inveigh yet again against the bosses...
Shoo-Out. Many Midwest G.O.P. victories resulted simply from general discontent with the Administration. Republicans gained five congressional seats in Ohio, where voters recalled all three of their Democratic freshmen, chief among them Cincinnati's capable John Gilligan, narrowly beaten (margin: 7,832 votes out of 131,340) by Robert Taft Jr.. son of Mr. Republican. In Iowa, where five Democrats swept out veteran Republican Congressmen in 1964, the only survivor was Representative John Culver, who had a weak challenger in Cedar Rapids Mayor Robert Johnson...
...Nielsen Follies. Berle's company includes Tammy Grimes, Jean Arthur, Roger Miller, Shane, Hawk, Twelve O' Clock High, The Hero, The Rounders, Run, Buddy, Run and The Man Who Never Was. All are going off the air, leaving the field to such high-type shows as Gilligan's Island, Green Acres and Peyton Place...