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Word: ticket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other year, with Johnson not on the ticket, Kerner would almost certainly have lost to Percy, a real go-out-and-get-'em guy. But in 1964, Otto Kerner did pretty well just by sounding as much as possible like Lyndon Johnson. And Johnson would have been proud of Kerner's post-election statement: "We must continue the atmosphere which has brought new unity to our people, a unity that knows no Cook County way to build a greater Illinois, no downstate way, but a united...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Illinois: Kerner's Winning Way | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...ILLINOIS. Because of failure to redistrict, all 177 house seats were up for grabs in an at-large election. With 118 candidates of each party listed side by side on a bath-towel-sized ballot, most voters predictably took the easy way out, voted a straight ticket and elected all 118 Democrats, a two-thirds majority of the house. The senate, though, still has a Republican majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Shape of the Legislatures | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

Undergraduates will be able to reserve the courts 24 hours in advance, and to play for one hour free of charge between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. by presenting their bursar's cards. Participation ticket and department ticket holders will be charged $1.50 per person per hour for singles and $1.00 for doubles between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indoor Tennis Courts Open Monday; Graduate Students Will Pay to Play | 11/12/1964 | See Source »

Richard Nixon would obviously like to be the heir. After last week's defeat, he called for a calm reappraisal and criticized those who had withheld full support from the national ticket, in particular Governor Rockefeller ("A spoilsport, a party-divider"). During the campaign, Nixon stumped the whole country, recementing his ties with local politicians and boosting their morale in the face of generally poor leadership from the national committee...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: A White Elephant? | 11/10/1964 | See Source »

Volpe's unexpected triumph proves that, at the top of the ticket anyway, the Commonwealth's electorate can distinguish Barry Goldwater from native Republicans--a million voters split their tickets for Johnson and Volpe. Brooke's victory also demonstrates that, at least in theory, the voters are against sin and corruption (though they re-elected the two indicted Councilors and the felon running for the General Court...

Author: By Donal F. Holway, | Title: Massachusetts | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

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