Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Citing favorable references to Avatar in the Boston Globe, New York Times, and Time, Poppio argued that the Free Press newspaper was "a responsible political magazine." "Politics in Boston is low enough," interrupted Adlow. "Unfortunately, I'm here, and Time...
...positions of candidates can change radically during the re-distribution process. As low-ranking candidates are eliminated, their votes are given to higher ranking candidates who have not yet met the quota. Any one of the candidates below the top four could possibly end up out of the running if he fails to pick up many votes in the re-distribution...
...candidate with a strong civil rights record, Smith's greatest potential strength lay in the predominantly Negro areas such as Gerttown. Gerttown is one of the city's pocket ghettos--rows of low level shabby brick buildings squashed together inside a wall of light industry. But even in these wards Smith was defeated by a Catholic candidate whose campaign tactics were to approach the local priest with a certain sum of money. New Orleans is ninety per cent Catholic. "I tried to speak to the priests but they wouldn't see me. They had obviously been told not to have...
...probably not until October of 1963 that he became a favorite target fro any Louisiana politician low on controversial issues. That October the local committee on subversive activities suddenly ransacked the offices of the Southern Conference Educational Fund (considered the white equivalent to SNCC). Smith was treasurer of SCEF...
...raise salaries for firemen and policemen to $10,000--an appeal to those who see only the first line of defense against urban disorders. Mrs. Hicks' long and undistinguished record on the School Committee revealed the same timorous commitment to defending institutional stability at the cost of shamefully low educational standards...