Word: griffin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...thus could have safely sat out his campaign for a third term, nonetheless has been running harder than ever. In order to enhance his presidential prospects for 1968, Romney hopes not only to exceed his 380,000-vote plurality of 1964 but also to pull Republican Senator Robert Griffin to victory...
...Michigan's Senatorial race, a Detroit News poll continued to give Republican Incumbent Robert Griffin 51%, while Democrat G. Mennen ("Soapy") Williams slipped from 48% to 46%, and the undecided figure rose from...
...slightly backhanded way, Henry Ford came out for Republican Robert Griffin for U.S. Senator from Michigan. Ford said that he would not vote for Democrat G. Mennen Williams even if he were running for "dogcatcher of Grosse Pointe...
...George Talk. Griffin, of course, is still a long way from winning. Williams, 55, who is one of the most effusive, effective factory-gate-and-street-corner glad-handers in memory, has been out of commission since mid-August, when he underwent a painful operation for kidney stones; he has been even more pained by his doctor's continuing insistence that he spend most of each day in bed. All the same, Williams says he is not worried about last week's poll: "The only thing that counts is the poll on Nov. 8. When the people compare...
...Griffin, for his part, charges that sending Soapy to the Senate would only add another vote in favor of the "inflationary programs" advanced by the Johnson Administration. But as a member of Romney's hyperactive Action Team, the faceless favorite lets George do most of the talking...