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Word: precincts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Moreover, I have come to believe that the only chance, however small, for the American Left to have any impact is to run on its most visionary blueprints in Democratic Party primaries from precinct to President. If the primary is lost, then support goes to the winning Democrat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVOLUTIONARY DEMOCRATS | 10/25/1972 | See Source »

Without the blueprints, which do not now exist, the next part of my plan is meaningless. For that plan is to run on the blueprints in every possible Democratic primary, from precinct to President. In fact, it is essential that candidates be running at all levels on every occasion. Top-down is no good. Grass roots alone is not good enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVOLUTIONARY DEMOCRATS | 10/25/1972 | See Source »

...instructions clearly indicate that a very low key approach is to be used, and precinct captains are instructed not to identify themselves with the Nixon organization until they have asked the student's presidential preference. Schuck's expectations of the results of the effort are equally modest...

Author: By Dwight Cramer and Douglas E. Schoen, S | Title: At Harvard, Nixonites Soft Sell the 'Precincts' Hoping to Identify, and Then Arouse, Support | 10/24/1972 | See Source »

...Cook County Democrats, however, seemed unflustered. Kusper pointed out that his job is administrative, not investigatory, and that he is not responsible for what happens at the precinct level. Mayor Daley observed that "Kusper is a man of integrity," adding: "We always have these charges about this time of year. If anyone is guilty, they should be punished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Inside Man | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

Although losing her home precinct, Rep. Louise Day Hicks (D-Boston) has obviously not lost her appeal as she won a smashing victory over five opponents in the Ninth Congressional District's Democratic primary last Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hicks, Linsky and Kerry Win in Primary Races | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

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