Word: mates
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carey, whose running mate state Senator Mary Anne Krupsak becomes the first woman lieutenant governor in New York history, said in his victory speech last night, "This is a celebration of a homecoming, the Democrats finally came home tonight...
...would have administered the programs much more efficiently. Promising the most open campaign in Massachusetts history, Dukakis went so far as to disclose that he buys his socks at Filene's basement for 89 cents a pair. Both candidates are aided by well-known names, Dukakis' running mate is Thomas P. ONeill, III, 30, son of the House Majority leader and the patrician Sargent is being supported by his cousin, Elliot Richardson. Sargent's pervasive TV personality may turn the tide, but Dukakis leads...
...author's skill at packaging a bit of class in a good deal of excelsior. For Myron, he tricks out his peeves and hostilities with the malicious energy that has made him the best-if not the most original-of our hard-core satirists. Myra/Myron is the perfect mate for Vidal's cold-blooded gifts. If the caricatures, derision and raillery sometimes outpace the action-or the point -it is because even Vidal is not immune to the satirist's most common affliction...
Your section on jealousy is a dilly. You know, the part where you say that if you find out somebody's been messing with your mate, you can react with pride at the compliment to your taste and luck instead of carrying on "like a backward five-year-old who sees another child with his tricycle...
Street and Smith's Yearbook, the college football fanatic's right arm, summed Harvard's chances up thusly: "Stepladder receiver McInally will set more receiving marks . . . Tight end Pete Curtin is a suitable mate...