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Word: slims (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Governor William Millikenof Michigan, a Republican, held a slim lead in his fight for reelection against Democratic challenger Sander Levin. The race was one of the nation's closest...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Democrats Sweep Governors' Races | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

...Rival H.L. Richardson. Traditionally Republican Arizona will probably elect Democrat Raul Castro as Governor and perhaps even a Democratic state senate. The Democratic sweep is likely to be blocked only in Alaska, where Governor William Egan is trailing Republican Challenger Jay Hammond, and Senator Mike Gravel shows only a slim lead over his Republican rival, C.R. Lewis, a state senator and member of the John Birch Society's advisory council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Coming Down the Stretch to Nov. 5 | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

After long seasons of Big Rhoda jokes, the star finally put her weight -and her foot-down. Viewers had long suspected that underneath the avoirdupois there was a slim beauty screaming to get out. Now she emerged funnier than ever-and too big to stay put. Thus Rhoda was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rhoda and Mary -Love and Laughs | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

...Slim Chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Busing Will Not Affect City, Cambridge Board Member Says | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

However, there is a very slim chance of having a voluntary busing program involved in an effort to balance school children racially and socially, he said. Before the proposal would affect Cambridge, state laws would first have to be passed with funding to enact the program, Wylie added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Busing Will Not Affect City, Cambridge Board Member Says | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

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