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Last night McNicol pledged to "try to keep ideoloical battles from becoming the center of club politics." McNicol's promise to revive the club after "one of worst [years] in the HYRC's history" included reinstituting the legislative assistants program and the precinct education program, and scheduling more speakers...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: McNicol Elected HYRC President by Slim Margin | 2/24/1965 | See Source »

...commentator files suit against his critics for libel and then tries to call off the trial, how do the accused clear their names? Such is the puzzle facing Margot Power, 50, a surgeon's wife, a sometime G.O.P. precinct captain and president of the Grand Traverse (Mich.) League of Women Voters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libel: Possum-Playing Plaintiff | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

MUSICALS: Barbra Streisand, Carol Channing and Zero Mostel are the winners from the Broadway precinct in their cast recordings of Funny Girl (Capitol), Hello, Dolly! and Fiddler on the Roof (both RCA Victor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Dec. 25, 1964 | 12/25/1964 | See Source »

...Until every qualified person," continued Johnson, "regardless of the house where he worships or the state where he resides or the way he spells his name or the color of his skin-until he has the right unquestioned and unrestrained to go in and cast his ballot in every precinct in this country, I am not going to be satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: Two Perspectives | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

...November elections. A minority faction grabbed control of the minority party. A candidate outside the you-know-what of American politics antagonized millions of independent and Republican voters. The only solution is for the Republican Party to turn back toward the center, starting right down at the precinct level, to unify the party around a man like Ike Eisenhower or Dick Nixon, to present constructive alternatives to Democratic proposals, to get young energetic candidates...

Author: By Michael D. Barone, | Title: Its Last Legs? | 12/17/1964 | See Source »

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