Word: overwhelmingness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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He kept his promise. He upset the American people so much that they went to the polls in overwhelming numbers to cast their ballots for Lyndon B. Johnson.
Belli compared the Ruby trial with the Sacco-Vanzetti and Scopes affairs as having projected highly unfavorable images overseas of the American jury system. In his travels abroad he noticed that an overwhelming majority of Europeans were certain that "Oswald, Ruby, the CIA, the FBI, and even President Johnson" were...
Thus, the Republicans who emerge as leaders from the catastrophe of 1964 are veterans of the moderate wing. Some were not up for re-election and were essentially unscarred by the Democratic juggernaut-such as Governors Scranton and Rockefeller and former Vice President Richard Nixon. But of the G.O.P. candidates...
It was, said Senator-elect Kennedy, "an overwhelming mandate" for the policies of John F. Kennedy, "and, of course, Lyndon Johnson." In other key Senate races: -
NEW YORK, Wednesday, Nov. 4--Robert Kennedy declared victory here this morning, but the victory was not as overwhelming as he had hoped.