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Word: recounting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Democrat Endicott Peabody '42 has been elected Governor of Massachutts by a slim, 8000-vote margin, but incumbent Gov. John A. Volpe is virtually certain to demand a recount in one of the closest elections in the state's history...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Peabody Elected by 8000 Votes; Police Guard Ballots | 11/8/1962 | See Source »

...cause of some of Powell's trouble, Doloris Bridges was defeated for the G.O.P. Senate nomination. The winner, by a bare 1,692 votes out of some 100,000 cast, was middle-road Congressman Perkins Bass, 49. At week's end, Doloris demanded a recount. But recounts hardly ever change the results of an election, and old Styles would have known better than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Gone Aglimmering | 9/21/1962 | See Source »

Last November, the CCA waged a hard campaign for the retention of PR against the Cambridge Young Democrats, who urged abolition of the controversial system. PR survived a recount, to win by a slim margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Opposes Rejection of PR | 2/6/1962 | See Source »

...husband's Thanksgiving proclamation had suggested that "the head of each family" should "recount to his children the story of the first New England Thanksgiving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Family Thanksgiving | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

Next Wednesday the election commission will recount all the ballots cast in the Cambridge school committee election. The recount was asked by Cambridge Civic Association candidate Douglas P. Adams '30, who missed a place on the committee by 15 votes...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Ballot Recount Temporarily Foils Opposition to PR Election System | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

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