Word: rans
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Richard Nixon, who served eight years as Vice President and ran for President himself in 1960, has had greater proximity to the office than any other practicing politician. Last week he offered his own conception of the presidency and, indirectly, his philosophy of government. Excerpts...
Previous city managers had not attended the meetings, and it is said that one city manager of 20 years ago "ran as soon as he saw a meeting beginning--and you never could find him." DeGuglielmo usually remained in his downstairs office, coming upstairs to the council chambers only if called before the body...
During the period from August 8 to 14, students in groups of five or six went out to distribute literature to the people of Mexico City. The police arrested many of these students. Arrests ran as high as 125 per day, but most of these were released the next day. Parents who reported disappearances were often told that their children were in prison for voicing communist ideas. If they attempted to defend their children, they too were branded communist and imprisoned. It should be mentioned at this point that the parents and the faculty supported the students from the start...
Liberals from a minority of the party and probably will for some time to come. McCarthy forces under Charles Stevenson '64 ran a strong campaign for so conservative a state with concentrated support in Nashville, Knoxville, and Oak Ridge. They developed strong ties with black moderates and militants; the Negro power structure, while sympathetic, is still aligned with the old guard machine led at this time by Gov. Buford Ellington. With constant work liberals can have a serious influence on the party stance and elect progressive local and legislative officers...
...Amateur Athletic Federation requires that runners wear shoes with no more than six spikes. Carlos and Smith both wore new Puma shoes with soles studded with 68 needle-like spikes designed especially for the composition track that is an exact replica of the running surface at Mexico City. Questad ran in regulation shoes. And Winner Carlos insisted that he could have run 20-flat barefoot...