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...conceivably capitalize on the proportional mathematics of the College and deny victory to either major-party candidate. Wallace would thus deadlock the results of the Nov. 5 voting, and -with just two weeks remaining before Inauguration Day -could throw the election into the House of Representatives. Political Scientist James MacGregor Burns says of the U.S. electoral process: "It's a game of Russian roulette, and one of these days we are going to blow our brains out." Most Americans might agree with Burns' appraisal if only they understood how the process works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: AMERICAN ROULETTE: THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

...vision of where the nation should travel; he must summon the national mood and push it in the right direction. If he fails to give his people a sense of participation in crucial decisions, his politics may be doomed from the start. "A President," says Political Scientist lames MacGregor Burns, "must be both preacher and politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON SEEKING A HERO FOR THE WHITE HOUSE | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...Bruce MacGregor made it 5-2 for Detroit at 14:13 of the final period when his shot trickled in off the goalie's pads. John McKenzie notched his 28th goal for the Bruins 71 seconds later to crose out the scoring in the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics Sneak by Pistons; Red Wings Drop Bruins | 3/25/1968 | See Source »

...each shot. Another advantage of the speeded-up swing is that the club head tends to rotate less, thereby reducing the chances of hooking or slicing the ball. Tempering the aluminum so that it would not bend was the major manufacturing problem, but several companies-notably Wilson, Spalding and MacGregor -have finally licked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Make Mine Aluminum | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

Other members of the advisory council are: James MacGregor Burns, professor of History at Williams College; Dr. Harold Case, President of Boston University; Arthur J. Gartland, President of Action for Boston Development Committee; James Gavin, chairman of Arthur D. Little Co.; Eli Goldsten, president of Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates; Dr. Patricia Chairman of the History Department, State College, Lowell Mass...

Author: By William Woodward, | Title: Kennedy Picks Scholars To Advise Mass. Dems | 1/17/1967 | See Source »

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