Word: nixons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...four of the close matches, the Harvard recquetmen won the first two games before losing the next two. Havens and Nixon won the decisive fifth games in their matches by scores of 15-13 and 15-12. Stubbs's final game was a heartbreaking 16-18 loss...
...Bacon almost imitated teammates Havens, Stubbs, Nixon, and Secrest, when he defeated Randy Kahn in the first two games of his match and then lost his third game. However, Bacon edged Kahn 16-15 in the fourth game for a 3-1 score in the eighth slot...
...later. It is the larger question that will continue to stir debate: assuming Humphrey thought he had to support Johnson to win, was he justified in reversing Henry Clay's dictum--in deciding he'd rather be President than right--for the purpose of putting himself instead of Richard Nixon in office...
EVEN SO, it cannot now be argued, as the Left did in 1968, that the choice between Humphrey and Nixon was an irrelevant one. That lesson has been learned in the most painful way imaginable, particularly by the poor and disadvantaged who depended for survival on the kind of compassion Humphrey exemplified...
...Beak, Giap's troops were traveling in the area where American forces had invaded Cambodia to cut Viet Cong supply lines from the north. Route 1, the highway that Giap's soldiers used for their forays into Cambodia, was the same road along which Richard Nixon had sent U.S. troops in the eight-week U.S. invasion. It was also the route that the battle-tough North Vietnamese 9th Division, one of the units deployed last week, had traveled to enter Saigon...