Word: romneys
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...never too soon to begin thinking about the next presidential election, and Governor George Romney is one Republican who, fairly obviously, has started thinking. Romney has already started observing several tried and true rules for early season aspirants...
...fact, they were all re-elected, and many by amazing margins. Governors Romney of Michigan and Chafee of Rhode Island won Republican majorities unprecedented in the recent political histories of their states. In doing so, they ran far ahead of Barry Goldwater: Romney 55% to Goldwater's 33% in Michigan, Chafee...
...Percy lost, although Goldwater ran much better (41%) in Illinois than in Michigan or Rhode Island: Percy's 48% of the vote was only 7% higher than Goldwater's, compared to differences of 22% for Romney and 42% for Chafee...
Rarely in history has public opinion reacted so spontaneously and with such fury. In Detroit, Mayor Jerome Cavanaugh and Michigan's Governor George Romney led a protest parade of 10,000 people. In Chicago, demonstrators blocked rush-hour traffic in the Loop. Nearly 2,000 people marched in Toronto, 1,000 in Union, N.J., 1,000 in Washington. In California and Wisconsin, in Connecticut and New York, citizens streamed onto the streets to express their rage...
...Toledo, and his last great commission, St. John's Vision. In adjacent quarters Poussin's Sabine women are abducted in the passionless postures of French neoclassic actors. Through another doorway the visitor is delivered into 18th century England, attended by four Gainsboroughs, three Reynolds portraits, a Romney, and a dozen other chamois-cheeked countenances that peer down, mellow within their lacework gilt frames, between ornate black marble period fireplaces...