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This scheme also has drawbacks. In addition to being so complicated that only political scientists seem to under stand it fully, the Dole-Eagleton amendment, like the Electoral College, violates the principle of one-man, one-vote in favor of geographical balance...
...apportion thousands of election districts, ranging from the Congress to city council seats. With the new judicial toughness on the one-man, one-vote principle of representation, an accurate count can have a profound effect upon political patterns...
Although Breadbasket has become linked almost solely to Jackson's name and image, it is far from a one-man show. Efficiently organized into functional divisions, it runs smoothly, even when Jackson is away, under the day-today administration of such able aides as the Rev. Calvin Morris, the associate director, and a lively woman minister, the Rev. Mrs. Willie P. Barrow...
...chosen to, Murphy might have done even better in the scoring records. In his first varsity season with Niagara, he finished second to Maravich, with an average of 38.2 points a game; the following year he averaged 32.4. Unfortunately, it was strictly a one-man show as Niagara's record for the two years was 23 wins and 25 losses. This season, shooting less and passing off more, Murphy let his average drop to 30.4, but he led Niagara to a 21-5 record and its first invitation to the N.C.A.A. tournament...
...which holds a one-man majority in the City Council, needs only one more city council vote to elect a mayor. With the passage of the motion yesterday, the CCA can now seek the vote of an independent councilman...