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...make any promises. I have kept them all in advance. Just look around you and see for yourselves." Erhard received such an ovation in Socialist Nürnberg that he raced off across his native Franconian countryside singing Ins Land der Franken fahren from his Mercedes' windows. He outdrew Socialist Boss Erich Ollenhauer three to one in the Saarland's industrial Völklingen. Heckled by Volkswagen workers in Wolfsburg over his plan to sell their state-owned plant, he sent 35,000 letters to their homes explaining that the whole idea was to sell "people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Engineer of a Miracle | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

Michigan: Democrat Patrick Vincent McNamara, 60, outdrew Senator Ferguson at the polls on the coattails of popular Governor "Soapy" Williams and with the help of unemployment in the automobile industry. A hearty Irishman with a toothy smile, McNamara is a member of the Detroit board of education, president of a local pipefitters' union and customers' contact man for a construction firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SENATE: Old Line-Up, New Scrubs | 11/15/1954 | See Source »

...states, Konrad Adenauer's Christian Democratic coalition suffered a setback at the polls. Where Adenauer got 47% of the vote last year, his slate last week got only 32%, a drop of 250,000 votes. The opposition Social Democrats, who got 26.5% of the vote last time, actually outdrew the Christian Democrats by 11,000 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WEST GERMANY: Set Back, But Secure | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

Political observers think that Eisenhower has a slight lead in Maryland, which has been voting more & more Republican ever since 1932. Last week Ike outdrew Stevenson on the streets and in the halls of Democratic Baltimore. The Republican nominee almost certainly will win Maryland's nine electoral votes if Pollack swings to his side, and he may win them anyway. In the U.S. Senate race, the situation is different. Democratic Nominee Mahoney is running ahead of Representative J. Glenn Beall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Big Man in Maryland | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...preliminary results of the survey demonstrated that games played outside the range of television consistently outdrew those played in areas where TV was available...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hall Discloses New Plan for TV Football | 4/23/1952 | See Source »

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