Word: majority
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sept. 14: Thieu announces that Major General Duong Van Minh ("Big Minh"), leader of anti-Diem coup in 1963, will return from exile to become a presidential adviser. Minh is one of few South Vietnamese deemed acceptable to Hanoi and N.L.F...
...where Nixon got 46 per cent in 1960, gave him less than 10 per cent this year. The ballots collected in the Union revealed a high number favoring Humphrey and Nixon, with relatively few preferring small party and unofficial candidates. Among the Houses, Eliot, Kirkland, and Winthrop favored the major party candidates...
Bond sat calmly, with an air of detachment as a nervous student gave a brief biographical sketch of Julian Bond: "Charter member of SNCC...major tactician for the civil rights movement in the early sixties...hero of the new left...rebel in the bastion of southern politics...member of the Georgia legislature...controversal figure in the Democratic Convention...
...more narrowly southern one for Bond is the probability that Atlanta, through state reapportionment in 1970, will emerge as a predominantly black congressional constituency. Julian Bond would obviously be a prime contender for the Congressional seat and if elected would have national political influence while remaining still a major force in the politics of his home. Until this probability becomes a political reality, however, Julian Bond will most likely be found in Atlanta, doing what he does best--bringing southern blacks and southern politics closer together...
...first major injury of the season occured in House tackle football action as Kirkland's Dave Shahian '69 suffered a ruptured kidney in a game against Adams on Tuesday, October...