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Word: ticket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...spite of these squabbles, the Johnson-Humphrey ticket will carry Texas by a better margin than the Kennedy-Johnson ticket did and might even win sixty per cent of the vote. A private poll conducted in bellwether sections of the state indicates that he is doing handsomely in all areas except in low income, non-Negro neighborhoods where there is some evidence of heavy "white backlash" sentiment...

Author: By Russell B. Roberts, | Title: Texas in State of Confusion Since Assassination; Johnson Supported By Both Liberals, Conservatives | 9/22/1964 | See Source »

...will retain much of his old conservative support and in so doing will deliver a major set-back to Texas Republicans who had ironically based all their hopes on a ticket headed by Barry Goldwater. And he will carry virtually all the liberals either because they have the high hope that he will be a great President, in the Roosevelt fashion, or because they recognize him as much the better of two evils...

Author: By Russell B. Roberts, | Title: Texas in State of Confusion Since Assassination; Johnson Supported By Both Liberals, Conservatives | 9/22/1964 | See Source »

Friday afternoon the administration makes public what the MFDP immediately christens the "Back-of-the-Bus" Proposal: 1) seating as voting delegates those members of the traditional party who promise to support the national ticket; 2) seating the Freedom delegates as "honored guests...

Author: By Nancy Moran, | Title: The Politics of Civil Rights: | 9/22/1964 | See Source »

...Just two days earlier, Robert and Mary Froner of Brooklyn-married four months-hit a twin double at New York's Roosevelt Raceway for a U.S. record win of $172,726 on a $2 ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: The Bonanza Machine | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

...idea scares her half to death. She's not very bright to begin with, and on top of that she is painfully ashamed of her affliction. But the spiv aggressively jollies her out of her objections. To him she is no more than a hairy meal ticket. To her he seems little less than a god. She says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Grotesque Burlesque | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

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