Word: succeeds
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...radio advertisements and at press conferences, Abt has blasted Kennedy for refusing to meet him head-to-head. Because of Kennedy's refusal, Abt says, the voters of the 8th are being denied a choice for who will succeed the seat being vacated by House Speaker Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill...
Black women with political aspirations must run for office in areas with significant Black populations if they hope to succeed, a prominent author and former delegate to the United Nations said in a Bunting Institute colloquium yesterday...
...murder plot has prevented the Gambino family from being represented. Former Gambino Boss Paul Castellano and Underboss Aniello Dellacroce had been indicted. But Dellacroce, 71, died last Dec. 2 of cancer. Just 14 days later Castellano, 72, and Thomas Bilotti, 45, his trusted bodyguard and the apparent choice to succeed Dellacroce, were the victims of yet another sensational Mob hit as they walked, unarmed, from their car toward a mid-Manhattan steak house...
...departing captain Clifton sees Pyle as the likely choice to succeed Kelly as the squad's sweeper. Whether Lamborghini--who's entering her second year as Harvard's coach--agrees, remains to be seen...
...part of his takeover defense, Wyman went looking for a "white squire" who would buy a major portion of CBS in case a hostile bid seemed likely to succeed. He found Tisch, largely at the urging of CBS Board Member James Wolfensohn, a friend of the billionaire's who is also a former partner at the Salomon Brothers investment firm. According to Wolfensohn, Tisch had become interested in CBS during the Helms takeover crusade, which the investor deplored...