Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...away the most deserving: for years the Soviet Encyclopedia has accorded Foster nearly a full page. Foster scrabbled up from the Irish slums of Taunton, Mass., to become chairman of the U.S. Communist Party from 1932 to 1957. Three times he ran for U.S. President on the Communist Party ticket. Early this year, in failing health, he flew off to Moscow to die. During the long afternoon vigil over his coffin, Nina Khrushchev sat by Foster's widow Esther...
...from West Germany were "revanchists, militarists, spies and subversives." This, said Moscow, must cease forthwith. Tartly, the U.S., Britain and France replied with joint notes, bluntly reminding the Soviets that the passenger traffic in the corridors to Berlin is no business of the Communists. A passenger buys a ticket, boards his plane and goes. This, said the U.S., is "well understood in societies where free men regulate their own lives in accordance with free choice. That the U.S.S.R. should characterize such activities as criminal does not make them...
Infected with pennant fever, downtown Detroit hotels were cautiously holding open space for the first week in October; already more than 5,000 World Series ticket requests have poured into the Tigers' front office from faithful fans who have not seen a Tiger pennant in 16 years, have watched their team rattle around in the American League's second division for the past decade. But the best sign that the second-place Tigers themselves are sure that they can beat the hated New York Yankees is their own skillful, self-confident race for the flag...
Lawrence Gerosa, Independent, an amiable trucking millionaire with tight-fisted fiscal ways, was twice elected the city's controller on tickets with Bob Wagner. Dropped by Wagner this year, Gerosa announced that he was the candidate of "God and the good people," is running on a ticket of his own making but has only nuisance value...
...Elated by the rift in Democratic ranks, New York City's feeble G.O.P. tried first to get either liberal Senator Jacob Javits or personable young Representative John Lindsay to run for mayor. Both refused; the party finally settled on Lawyer Lefkowitz, and picked running mates to produce a ticket that sounds like three parts of a Notre Dame backfield: Lefkowitz, Fino and Gilhooley. The G.O.P. campaign, based mostly on the possibility that the Democrats will destroy themselves, has not yet gotten off the ground...