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In Georgia, Elliott Levitas, 53, who had held the Atlanta area's seat through five elections, lost to Republican Patrick Lynn Swindall, 33, an Atlanta lawyer and businessman. A Rhodes scholar and a liberal on civil rights, Levitas had been a leading critic of Anne Gorsuch Burford's...
Helms stays, Percy goes, and youthful newcomers march in
Of the surviving incumbents, the most scrutinized was Jesse Helms. No major American political figure arouses stronger feelings than Helms, 63. Millions of Americans reject his ferocious New Right ideology, while millions of others share his many resentments-of Government, of feminism, blacks and modern life itself. At home in...
The election concerned the Senate only nominally. Both sides cast the race as a stark moral referendum. Helms called his right-wing philosophy "the cause of a Christian nation." Hunt described the race as "a historic chance to say what kind of people we are" and spoke darkly of the...
Together, they've been at the helms of their respective programs longer than the other six IVY League football coaches combined, and between Cozza's 20 yaers in New Haven and Resue's 14 seasons in Cambridge, they've won 201 games.