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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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VOTING differently depending on what state you're in isn't as simple as it sounds. Right now the plan divides states to stop Nixon. For example, Illinois is told to go Humphrey, and Indiana for Wallace...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: A Scheme | 10/30/1968 | See Source »

...should work actively for the campaign they believe in. A campaigner in Illinois will be collaring blue collar workers and telling them that Wallace is looney. If the polls then show a shift in sentiment giving Wallace a lead over Humphrey, the campaigner will start telling them that Nixon isn't as much of a reactionary as they think and they'd better make it with Wallace soon. But ostensibly being a member of the Humphrey campaign staff, he's in a great position to convert Humphrey votes. And, in fact, it is from the Humphrey camp that he will...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: A Scheme | 10/30/1968 | See Source »

...complaint: inasmuch as Shaw had little use for his first name, isn't the title By George a needless affront? In its place, how about St. Bernard...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: By George | 10/30/1968 | See Source »

...elbow room and the lack of ecstasy over the predictable sloganeering. Gene has been swamped at Chicago, Nixon, the sabre-rattling cop, was heading into the homestretch with a big lead, the Vietnam war seemed ready to take an astonishingly civilized turn, and the Garden in the fall isn't Fenway in midsummer...

Author: By John Andrews, | Title: New Politics Requiem | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

This is an interesting day in the Ivies for several reasons. First, there are two key games. Our own Harvard team plays Dartmouth, and a title favorite and a title upstart, Princeton and Pennsylvania, meet in Philadelphia. A third key game, although the outcome isn't really in doubt...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the 'CRIME' | 10/26/1968 | See Source »

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