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Word: shooed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...family's business. Now completing his first full term in Congress, Republican Heinz represents a Pennsylvania district that embraces both aristocratic exurbs and grimy mill towns. He specializes in health and environmental affairs, has toiled to keep his Pittsburgh-area fences in good repair, and is a shoo-in for reelection. A graduate of Yale and the Harvard Business School, Heinz is a moderate who has fought with the Administration to end U.S. involvement in Viet Nam and to secure funds for the national Community Mental Health Centers Program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: 200 Faces for the Future | 7/15/1974 | See Source »

Whether the new Wallace will have the appeal of the feisty bantam of old is another matter. In Alabama, at least, the transformation seems to have been accepted. Wallace launches his candidacy for a third term as Governor this week, and he is considered a shoo-in. Only one serious Democratic candidate has filed against him for the primary this spring; no Republican has yet declared. "Anyone would have to be a nut to run against Wallace this year," concedes former U.S. Postmaster General Winton M. Blount, who was considered to be the most likely G.O.P. candidate. Wallace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Wallace: Gearing Up Again | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

...wife of 32 years. The pair are living in separate homes-only it happens that Barbara ("Bootsie") Mandel, 53, is occupying the 54-room Governor's mansion in Annapolis while Marvin has taken refuge in a five-room bachelor pad two miles away. Mandel was once considered a shoo-in for re-election in 1974; if his marital standoff continues, he may face stiff competition from politicians who are living-however uneasily-with their wives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOMESTIC POLITICS: She Shall Not Be Moved | 10/15/1973 | See Source »

...mostly we just try to shoo him away, using our loudspeaker [a makeshift bit of equipment fashioned from old Pepsi-Cola cans] to shout at him, 'Hey, you better get out! You are breaking the cease-fire!' And usually he does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIETNAM: Butterflies and Spiders in I Corps | 6/25/1973 | See Source »

Harvard should be a shoo-in for wins in hammer (Hughes), the long and triple jumps (Vincent Vanderpoole-Wallace), and pole-vault (Jim Kleiger and Blayne Heckel...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Injuries Strike Crimson Thinclads As Harvard Takes On Big Green | 5/1/1973 | See Source »

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