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Word: on-air (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1964-1964
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...winner of the Bush-Cox runoff will face Senator Ralph Yarborough, who beat Radio Station Owner-Announcer Gordon McLendon, 43, after a cactus-nasty campaign in the Democratic primary. McLendon, who bills himself on-air as "the Old Scotchman," made shameless use of his radio outlets to boost his own candidacy, rattled on for months before the primary about the liberal tendencies of "Smilin' Ralph". The vote: Yarborough 903,211, against 671,806 for the Old Scotchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Deep in the Heart of It | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

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