Word: steps
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...begin with, Goldwater supporters throughout the country are not likely to step aside meekly for moderate leadership. Republican leaders who voted for Goldwater in San Francisco will retain power in local organizations. For the Arizona Senator, however, this fact will be of little comfort. Politicians disagree on many things, but on the need for victory they all concur. Barry Goldwater led the GOP to one of the worst defeats any American party has suffered in modern times. Republicans lost 39 seats in the House and 27 of 35 races for the Senate. On the state level, the party lost control...
Hewlett settled in front of the pack after the first mile and started to pull away on the first uphill grade. From that point, he increased his lead every step of the way, crossing the finish line in 25:03.3, 56 seconds ahead of Allen...
...Alec established his able former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Reginald Maudling, 47, as his No. 2 man and, in effect, deputy leader of the party. A short quarter step behind came Edward Heath, 48, the Tories' tough-minded, troubleshooting economics expert, who will be responsible for the party's policy planning. Back from self-imposed exile came Renegades Iain Macleod and Enoch Powell, who had refused to serve in Sir Alec's administration after the unseemly struggle for succession to Harold Macmillan's premiership just a year ago. Macleod's job: leading the Tory attack...
...tight struggle for first place, with the Bunnies from the Towers holding a half game lead with a 5-0-1 record, as opposed to 4-0-1 for the funsters. Winthrop has taken sole possession of third place with a 4-2 record, with Eliot a step behind...
Attacking both the ideology and the political "ineptitude" of the Goldwater campaign, the Ripon Society yesterday called upon the GOP presidential nominee and his lieutenants to step down from the party leadership...