Word: leading
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Underlying all specific issues as the full-scale campaigning begins, and with less than three months left until the first key test in the Iowa caucuses, are the role and power of the Government the candidates want to lead. On the Republican side, there is a considerable harmony of views about reducing the size and influence of the Federal Government, lowering taxes, unfettering the private sector of the economy and increasing industrial productivity. Republican candidates are also generally calling for much heavier defense spending and a more aggressive, bolder stance by the U.S. in foreign affairs. These candidates frequently note...
Indeed, Kennedy will need to justify his candidacy with reasons beyond his personality and ambition if he is to hold his lead over Carter in the polls. Already he has suffered some serious slippage against Carter (see following story). But the power of the Kennedy personality still makes him the most popular of all the presidential contenders...
This strategy appeared to pay off as Brown leaped to a 2-1 lead at the half on goals by Francine Fusco at 19:26 and Debbie Ching at 39:38. The sole Harvard tally came at 7:25 when tri-captain and Ivy League women athlete of the week, Julie Brynteson, drilled a penalty kick past Bruin goalie Priscilla Duffy...
...NOTEBOOK: Harvard's punter Duke Millard extended his lead in the Ivy League with several bombs againts Brown... The last time Penn defeated Harvard was 1972, 38-27 at Harvard Stadium...
With Joe Restic at the pulpit, the offense on the alter and the defense manning the gallows, the Puritan spirit will rise again victorious. The Multiflex playbook will be the new Bay Psalm Book; and the men in somber black and white uniforms, with broad-brimmed helmets, will lead the way to New England purity--surmounting the invaders and eliminating the heathens...