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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gleefully cited a poll which showed Nixon leading 57-40 among the 18-24 year-olds in Texas. "The Gallup all-college poll showed McGovern leading 49-47 nationwide, but we feel we are running much stronger than that in Texas," Clark said. "We feel like we're gonna slaughter McGovern on the campuses...

Author: By Harry HURT Iii, | Title: In Texas, You Can Go Democrat, Republican Or Barefoot | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

...from out-of-state and students from urban areas. There are a good many small town colleges in Texas and Texas students generally hike their parents seem to be a great deal more conservative than their contemporaries in other parts of the country. It is doubtful that Nixon will slaughter Mcgovern on the campuses," as Clark predicted but the race will be very close and McGovern might very well lose...

Author: By Harry HURT Iii, | Title: In Texas, You Can Go Democrat, Republican Or Barefoot | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

...kitchen, shot in the chest with a .30-cal. weapon. A month later Machine Designer Stephen Hawtree, his wife and teen-age son were executed in a similar fashion in the basement of their rural home in Monee, Ill. In both instances there was no apparent motive for the slaughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: De Mau Mau | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...these purchases is expected soon to alleviate scarcities of staple foods, especially bread. The Russians intend to mill the fine-quality American and Canadian wheat for flour. Their own sparse grain crop will be used to provide cattle feed. But present shortages of feed have forced the Soviets to slaughter precious livestock herds that are insufficient even in the best of times. Although this may provide a temporary bonanza of meat this winter, it will also diminish supplies of dairy products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Short Supplies | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...recall The Guns of Navarone. Gregory Peck, indomitable as ever, was the leader of a crack World War II commando unit dispatched to destroy a brobdingnagian Nazi artillery unit. En route, Peck and his troops would often denounce the ironies of fate and the horrors of war, then slaughter like Saracens when they finally came up against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bore War | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

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