Word: runners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nothing Rockefeller did could obscure the fact that Richard Nixon is far and away the front runner and that only a minor-perhaps even a major-political miracle could crown the New York Governor at Miami Beach. Nixon backers fumed privately at Rocky's belated combativeness. "He's damaging the party, and it's a contemptible thing to do," said one, "but not unexpected." Nixon himself was mostly silent. He fished briefly in Nassau, held strategy meetings in his Fifth Avenue apartment, gave a talk at his daughter Patricia's graduation from Manhattan's Finch...
...left, there are three groupings: the Communists; the Federation of the Democratic and Socialist Left, led by 1965 Presidential Runner-Up François Mitterrand; and the Unified Socialist Party, a doctrinaire faction whose prime asset is its most illustrious member, Fourth Republic Premier Pierre Mendès-France, 61. It seems likely that Mitterrand's party and the Communists will each enter a full slate of competing first-round candidates in France's 487 electoral districts. But they are likely to combine forces and throw their votes in the final round to the strongest candidate from either...
Traditionally the best baseball in the country is played in the Southwest and West--U.S.C. has won four championships and been runner-up once, and Oklahoma State is at the tournament for the third year...
...harriers to an undefeated season and Harvard's first Heptagonal championship in a decade. With sophomore Roy Shaw, Baker chased the four minute barrier in the mile throughout the winter and spring, finally lowering the Harvard record to 4:00.2 in the Outdoor IC4A's. A very strong runner, the wiry Englishman had two other particularly outstanding days. Against Princeton he won both the mile and the half mile, setting a University record in the first event and a varsity record in the second. A few weeks later, against Yale, in one of Harvard's greatest athletic feats, Baker took...
...film about it." They proceed to rough out the beginnings of a plot into the girl's handy tape recorder while the express rattles along. Actor Jean-Louis Trintignant (A Man and a Woman) happens to be on board, and they decide that he is Elias, a dope runner on his first job for a big syndicate. Whereupon the camera picks up Trintignant sneaking furtively around the station, exchanging recognition signals and suitcases with sinister strangers and extracting a pistol from a hollowed-out book...