Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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After exciting the crowd by ripping apart a 1972 Nixon bumper sticker, Patty Knox, Carter's Massachusetts campaign manager, told onlookers that the election results prove Massachusetts Democrats can turn out the vote even when former president John F. Kennedy '40's old nemesis is not heading the Republican ticket...
...represent the needs of the American people. Although few of them will go as far as the American Party's Massachusetts chairman, Edward Russell, who claims there is no difference whatsoever between the Republicans and Democrats--he says that Norman Thomas stopped running on the socialist party ticket after 20 years because he realized the major parties were going to make the country socialist anyway--they all say the two parties have lost touch with the voters, have lost their integrity and imagination, or have simply lost their minds...
...lamps, a crystal ball to predict traffic conditions ahead, a petunia-powered antipollution catalyst and a speedometer that registers from Nought, through Gently, to AWFUL. In fact, Emett notes, the machine "has a great safety factor: it doesn't move." His Far Tottering Railway was a hot ticket at the 1951 Festival of Britain at which it transported more than 2 million passengers; it is now the puffing pride of Toronto, installed at the Ontario Science Center. The Gentleman's Flying Machine is powered by a Wandering Hot Air Brazier and "a swarm of underslung butterflies providing...
With the election of Senator Robert Dole as vice-presidential nominee, Ford has also picked a man of demonstrated political knowledge and expertise. The moderate Republican Senator brings extensive experience in government with particular strengths in the areas of agriculture and foreign affairs to the ticket. Though much maligned, he has manifested considerable political finesse and a subtle and welcome wry humor otherwise missing in the 1976 campaigns...
...Importance of Being Earnest, written by Oscar Wilde, directed by Samuel Bloomfield and produced by Jeffrey Rubins, is being performed in the Leverett House Old Library Theater at Harvard, Thursday through Sunday at 8 p.m. Tickets are available at the ticket office in Holyoke Center from...