Word: wente
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Your tabulation of which candidates were expected to win which states was most accurate. You missed only two of 50 states (Connecticut and Texas went Humphrey). The nine states you listed as tossups split 5 Nixon, 4 Humphrey...
...used your list on Election Night. By midnight, enough states were in to make it apparent that, while the vote was to be close, the states were falling into line just as you had determined. Accordingly, I went to bed, unlike most other bleary-eyed Americans...
...never do it again, not what I had to go through. I just went broke, I had no more money left. I was getting all the money I was getting from other sources, a few dollars here and a few dollars there, all going into the paper, and I finally wound up $25,000 in debt, which I still am, a little more than that, about $30,000. I was only selling 4000, 5000 papers a week. I sold each issue for ten cents. The publication costs were about $4000. I was getting about seven cents a copy, bringing...
...thought of the first issue. I glanced through it, and I tried to follow it. It was a little bit unusual, a little bit different than anything I had ever read in newspapers. So they just moved in here, and the first issue they put out here they all went into the can. They had a centerfold with the four-letter words in there. I thought, if they want to do it, it's all right, the hell, it's not my paper. I wish they had been here thirty years ago, they'd have thought my paper...
Bobby Leo's younger brother Bruce recovered a fumble by Lowell's punter, and two plays later Phil Koch went off tackle for a touchdown as Leverett edged Lowell 6-0 yesterday to win the tackle football championship...