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Word: tunneys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Ronald Reagan was unopposed for renomination. He will now face Jess Unruh, a liberal Democrat who easily defeated Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty, a maverick and a hawkish conservative. In the Senate races, two challengers on the left were defeated when Republican Incumbent George Murphy and Democratic Congressman John Tunney won nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Primaries: Leaning Toward the Right | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

...Titus, for which he paid $2,234,000 in 1965), into the Republican primary against Senator George Murphy. Simon, 63, announced on the last possible day, surprising nearly everybody. Many had even assumed that he was a Democrat, since his money has aided Democrats -including Congressman John Tunney, who wants his own party's nomination for Murphy's seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics: Rites of Spring | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

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