Word: jessee
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An informal Crimson exit poll of 40 Harvard students yesterday afternoon showed Colorado Democrat Hart in the lead with 45 percent of the vote. McGovern followed, with 20 percent, while Mondale, Rev Jesse Jackson, and Reagan each received 10 percent of the student vote surveyed.
McGovern, who is named with the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson as the most liberal in the field of candidates, has made Massachusetts his home since the New Hampshire primary, in contrast to the other hopefuls, who are staging their major battles in the South.
Jesse Jackson could become the first candidate to run out of money. He finished fourth in New Hampshire, with 5.3% of the vote; if he falls below 10% again in Vermont's nonbinding "beauty contest" primary on Tuesday, his federal matching funds by law would be cut off 30 days...
The shift in voter attitudes intensified the weekend before the balloting. The so-called second tier of candidates collectively collapsed as early "supporters began to feel that they would be wasting their votes on Alan Cranston, Reubin Askew, Fritz Hollings and Jesse Jackson. Many of these voters switched their allegiance...
For more than a week, the Rev. Jesse Jackson flunked. When asked whether he had referred to Jews as "Hymie" and to New York City as "Hymie town," Jackson said over and over, "I have no recollection." But at a Manchester synagogue two days before the New Hampshire primary, Jackson...