Word: mates
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nation deteriorates under the worst leadership in our history." At week's end, after crowds in Des Moines and Kansas City, Mo., gave him his warmest receptions of the campaign, McGoyern flew on to Eagleton's home town of St. Louis, where he joined his former running mate and delivered a feeling apologia. "If there were mistakes," he said, "they were honest mistakes of the heart." Dropping his strident tones, McGovern spoke eloquently of his vision of the presidency and the nation, of his conception of "the moral leadership worthy of a great people...
...Nowhere in the Bible, not even in Revelation, is it written that black people have to vote Democratic. McGovern went to France to get a running mate before turning to a black brother here at home."-Alban Niles, a black Democrat for Nixon, speaking at a Republican dinner in Los Angeles...
...Such is the nature of the process of deciding who will get what from whom. Still, at the point of ultimate reduction stands McGovern. There is no alternative to consider.CrimsonTony HillSURGENT SURVIVER, McGovern's running mate, waves for the crowd...
...ready to talk on any subject, without whispering in an aide's ear or thumbing through her notes. She has, some McGovern staffers ruefully admit, perhaps a better grasp of her husband's positions than his own official running mate Sargent Shriver; but then, she has been at it longer than Sarge...
...living world, he informed us, was composed of two parts, human and beasts. Most people mistakenly assume all anthropomorphs are human. "Beasts," he explained, perform only four functions. They sleep. They eat. They mate. They fight. There are people, he insisted, whose lives encompass no more than these four aspects. They lack genuine self-awareness and seek survival only for the sake of continuing these elementary activities...