Word: rans
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...think you should know that our total Oregon expenditure for Lodge was $52,975.63. It should also be realized that the unpaid balance (as of May 18, 1964) is $7,000, as contrasted to a $23,000 deficit in New Hampshire. Considering the fact that Ambassador Lodge ran second in Oregon against a very active candidate, Rockefeller, who had tremendous financial support (a probable $350,000), I do not think Ambassador Lodge did poorly. It is our opinion that a very good man won the Oregon primary...
...recent elections for President and the National Assembly, Boyd was among the losers, failing to retain the Deputy's seat that he had held in addition to his diplomat's job. Panama's daily La Hora ran an editorial taunting him on his poor showing, adding that even his effort to cheat his way in had flopped. When Boyd saw Escolastico Calvo, editor of La Hora, while driving along a Panama City street, he jammed on his brakes, cutting off Calvo's car, hopped out, and pumped two bullets into his surprised victim before...
Still in Eclipse. In Italy, Johnson's image is still eclipsed by Kennedy's. Publications seem more interested in noting that there is an Italian in the White House-Milan's Epoca magazine recently ran a lengthy profile on Johnson Aide Jack Valenti-than in sizing up the White House's tallest tenant...
Dropped was the right word. The report ran to nine thick volumes, 4,262 pages, and more than 1,000,000 words. Obviously, the commissioners had taken their assignment seriously. One of them had died during the long labor, and five had been replaced. The commission had sifted through truckloads of press dispatches, and had exhausted seven secretaries in reaching its conclusions, which added up to an unpleasant surprise. What the commission recommended was nothing short of absolute government control over all press copy leaving South Africa...
...ahead of Hill Rise. "Hill Rise was the horse I had to beat," he said. "The track was very tiring, and I wasn't worried about the horses out front-1 knew that they would come back to me." For nearly a mile, Northern Dancer and Hill Rise ran practically side by side. Then, on the final turn...