Word: turnout
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hand at politics, decided he would try to change that situation. The first governor in years to take an open interest in Chicago judgeship races, Stratton made the rounds of rallies, fired up the G.O.P. organization, told ward and precinct workers they would be held responsible for the turnout of voters in their areas. He concentrated on the Republican suburbs. Result: the Republicans scored a solid upset, won eight (seven superior-court, one circuit-court) of 14 contested judgeships. Said "Billy the Kid" Stratton: "It shows two things. We are on the right track with our policies...
Commenting on his victory, McNamara observed last night that the strong turnout of over half the union's membership was by far the largest in any presidential contest for years...
Only a light turnout is expected today when voters go to the polls to select nine city councilmen and seven members of the School Committee...
...things, and even agreed to lend her a fur coat. After all, Desses is of Greek descent himself, as well as an old friend of the Queen. The final collection included a dozen hats and a dozen pairs of shoes, but Desses was far from pleased with the meager turnout. "I just don't know how she'll manage," he sighed...
...interest in skating apart from the freshman's consideration for the black checks of P.T. attendance. These skaters should be allowed to slide in between hockey sessions. Open periods for the College skater should be held, or perhaps this time combined with the P.T. hours, depending on student turnout...