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...capture the Presidency, however, the Republicans must sweep much of the West as well, while carrying some of the vote-heavy states, including Ohio, New Jersey and Michigan. New York will probably be an insurmountable problem for Nixon. Illinois will be nearly as tough. California figures to be a tossup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: NOW THE REPUBLIC | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

probably carry New York, Connecticut, Illinois and Ohio among the states now trending toward the Democrats. He might well win in all four tossup states. He might also make some other gains in the East, but would lose heavily in the South. The electoral-vote outlook would be: Rockefeller, 332; Humphrey, 171; Wallace, 17; and 18 in doubt. (For a region-by-region analysis, see below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: CAN NIXON WIN IN NOVEMBER? | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

Worse yet, she was immature: whenever he took a bath, she would walk in and sink his boats. After five years, it was a tossup between a trip to Bermuda or a divorce. They decided to split up, reasoning that a vacation is over in two weeks, but a divorce is something they would always have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedians: Woody, Woody, Everywhere | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

Harvard will play Hofstra on Monday, a team Munro says "we should beat." Rutgers, an 8-6 victor over the Crimson on last year's trip, follows on Tuesday in a game that has to be rated "a tossup...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Southern Trip Will Test Young Lacrosse Squad | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...running events look like a tossup. Harvard should take the two-mile with Doug Hardin and Jim Baker, and the 1000 with Tom Callahan and Trey Burns. Yale should win the mile with Steve. Bittner and the dash with Rich Robinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen May Run Into Trouble Against Elis, Tigers Tomorrow | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

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