Word: sweep
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...York Stock Exchange reacted to the Democratic sweep within minutes after opening on the day after election...
...Democratic sweep extended into the governorship races. Before the election, Republicans and Democrats each held 24 states. After elections in 34 states, the Democrats were certain of 27, the Republicans of 17, with four doubtful. Seven governorships shifted from Republicans to Democrats. One and possibly two went from Democrats to Republicans...
OHIO. Tall, curly-haired, able Democrat Frank Lausche, 52, admired by both Democrats and Republicans for his record as Cleveland's mayor (1941-44) and governor (1945-46), evened his score against Republican Governor Thomas Herbert, who had defeated Lausche in the 1946 Republican sweep. Lausche, who had had little to do with organization Democrats, ran far ahead of Harry Truman...
Poley Guyda's Freshman soccer team will try for a clean sweep of the bourgeois prep schools when it faces Andover and Andover this afternoon. Last weekend the Yardlings defeated Exeter...
However, Stanley G. Karson '48 1PA a member of the State Chapter of AVC called the Democratic sweep "a vindication of virtually every major stand AVC has taken in the past three years...