Word: switch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wisconsin (12): Farm unrest and massive switch of Ike-liking Catholics (32% of-population) will carry for Kennedy, who personally pumped the hands of tens of thousands during last spring's primary. KENNEDY...
...minds of those who have serious and what they consider legitimate doubts about the advisability of a Catholic in the White House. On the other side there are Catholics and anti-bigots who, while tending toward Nixon, may be so alienated by anti-Catholic literature that they would switch their votes...
...Kennedy can roll up large majorities in Hudson and Mercer, cut down on Republican strength in Bergen and Essex, and hold his own in the less populous southern areas, he will win. If, however, most of the voters who went for Eisenhower the last two times decide not to switch, it will be Nixon. In any case, the vote will be close, with the margin of victory under 60,000 according to most estimates
...veteran Andover team, guided by Frank DiClements, whom Getchell calls the best scholastic soccer coach in the country," has prepared a special defense for Yardling captain Chris O'Hiri. To counter the effects of double-teaming on O'Hiri center forward, Getchell may switch the high-scoring Nigerian with right wing Kluflo, or simply have O'Hiri move toward the outside when Andover jams the middle...
...prices were too high. Beginning with private buyers and investors who wanted to convert their paper currencies to gold, the market soon surrendered to speculators who saw the chance of making a fast killing. Much of the buying was triggered by Swiss bankers, who have been recommending a switch from dollars and other paper currencies to gold. The Swiss angrily denied that they were responsible for the gold rush, said the buying was chiefly for their foreign clients. A large block of buying also came from the U.S. itself, where a number of investment advisory services have been recommending gold...