Word: republicans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Unlike past political races in Mississippi, Dantin's victory in the Democratic primary has not assured him a spot in the Senate. Strong challenges from a Republican and an Independent stand between Dantin and the Eastland legacy. Both Thad Cochran, a Republican Congressman, and Charles Evers, brother of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, plan to be spoilers...
...they have continued to benefit from the big money politics of the Republican Party, securing campaign contributions from men like W. Clement Stone and textile magnate Roger Milliken, not to mention the millions from Richard Viguerie's direct mail outfit...
...theory that mobsters had plotted to kill J.F.K. because of his Administration's crackdown on organized crime. But Aleman, admitting that he was afraid of Trafficante's wrath, remembered differently last week. The mobster, he testified, probably meant only that Kennedy would be hit by Republican votes in 1964, not bullets...
...political system. That image was reinforced by Walker & Associates Inc., a Memphis-based political consulting firm that specializes in winning elections for Southern unknowns. "You deserve better than a bunch of politicians swapping jobs," James told delighted audiences. He acknowledged that he had once served as a Republican state committeeman but assured the voters that he was a "born-again Democrat." James won handily with 55% of the vote...
...have never voted a straight ticket in my life, probably because I depend upon others doing the same thing," John W. Sears '52, the Republican candidate for Massachusetts Secretary of State, said last night...